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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+  type="topic"
+  id="send-message">
+
+  <info>
+    <link type="guide" xref="index#text-conv"/>
+    <desc>Send a message to one of your contacts.</desc>
+    <revision version="3.0" date="2009-06-14" status="draft"/>
+
+    <credit type="author">
+      <name>Phil Bull</name>
+      <email>philbull@gmail.com</email>
+    </credit>
+    <copyright>
+      <year>2009</year>
+      <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
+    </copyright>
+
+    <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" />
+  </info>
+
+  <title>Send a message to someone</title>
+
+  <steps>
+    <item>
+      <p>
+        From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, perform one of the following:
+      </p>
+      <list>
+        <item>
+          <p>
+            Double-click the name of the contact that you want to have a conversation
+            with.
+          </p>
+        </item>
+        <item>
+          <p>
+            Right-click on the name of the contact you want to have a conversation with, and
+            select <gui>Chat</gui>.
+          </p>
+        </item>
+      </list>
+    </item>
+    <item>
+      <p>
+        A new window will open. Type a message into the box at the
+        bottom of the window and press <key>Enter</key> to send it.
+      </p>
+    </item>
+  </steps>
+
+</page>