To get news alerts from CNN-IBN on Gtalk, follow the steps below
1.) Add im@ibnalerts.com to your friends list in Gtalk.
im@ibnalerts.com
2.) Send Help for help on various news alerts available.
Help on im@ibnalerts.com
3.) Follow the instructions mentioned in the help message. For e.g., to get top news from ibnlive, send top.
Top alerts
4.) You can even subscribe to the alerts by following the help obtained after sending subscribe to im@ibnalerts.com
Subscribing to ibnalerts.
I am not sure but i guess even other Jabber clients should support this feature. If you have already tried this on other Jabber clients, do comment and share with others.
Hi Harshit
Even this post is an exact copy. Kindly do ensure that you provide an attribution of the source in your future posts. The link for the original source for this post is
http://technofriends.in/2008/08/07/how-to-get-news-alerts-from-cnn-ibn-on-gtalk/
Thanks in advance,
Vaibhav
Harshit,
It will work any Jabber client/server. Right now the XMPP server is doing unrestricted federation.
Thanks for the feedback,
Shyam
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