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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ type="topic"
+ id="prob-conn-name">
+
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="prob-conn"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="irc-manage#problems"/>
+ <desc>
+ An error message appears in the main <app>Empathy</app> window which says
+ "Name in use".
+ </desc>
+ <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-07-26" status="draft"/>
+ <credit type="author">
+ <name>Milo Casagrande</name>
+ <email>milo@ubuntu.com</email>
+ </credit>
+ <copyright>
+ <year>2009</year>
+ <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
+ </copyright>
+ <license>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</license>
+ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" />
+ </info>
+
+ <!--
+ TODO: work on this page. This error appears with the IRC account
+ when you set a nickname that is already in use on that network. We need
+ to write topics for changing your nickname and to set the password of your
+ nickname.
+ -->
+
+ <title>I get a message that says "Name in use"</title>
+
+ <p>
+ This kind of error happens when you try to connect to your IRC account and
+ you are using a nickname that is being used by someone else on that particular
+ network.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>
+ To resolve this problem, click on the <gui>Edit Account</gui> button and
+ perform one of the following:
+ </p>
+
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Change your nickname.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Set the password for that nickname, if you have registered that nickname
+ within the network you are using. For more information, see
+ <link xref="irc-nick-password"/>
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+
+</page>