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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
type="topic"
id="create-account">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="index#accounts"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="add-account"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="irc-account"/>
<desc>
Register an account with one of the supported messaging services.
</desc>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-06-21" status="draft"/>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.2" date="2009-08-07" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Milo Casagrande</name>
<email>milo@ubuntu.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>Register for a new account</title>
<p>
You can freely create an account on any of the services listed below.
Follow the instructions reported on each website on
how to register your new account.
</p>
<p>
At the end of the registration process you should have a <em>user
name</em> (or an <em>account ID</em>) and a <em>password</em>
that you will use to add the account to <app>Empathy</app>.
</p>
<p>
Click on the name of the service to visit its website.
</p>
<section id="im-services">
<title>Instant Messaging Services</title>
<list>
<item>
<p>
<link href="http://dashboard.aim.com/aim">AIM</link>
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
<link href="http://www.google.com/talk/">Google Talk</link>
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
<link href="https://www.icq.com/register/">ICQ</link>
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
<link href="http://register.jabber.org/">Jabber</link>
</p>
<note style="tip">
<p>
It is possible to use the automatic creation of accounts
with this service. Not all the service providers support it.
One service provider known to work is <em>jabber.org</em>,
the default one of the application.
</p>
</note>
</item>
<item>
<p>
<link href="https://accountservices.passport.net">MSN</link>
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
<link href="https://login.yahoo.com/config/login">Yahoo!</link>
</p>
</item>
</list>
</section>
<section id="local-service">
<title>Local Instant Messaging Services</title>
<p>
This service works when you are connected to a local network,
you do not need an Internet connection in order to use it.
</p>
<list>
<item>
<p>
<em>Salut</em>
</p>
</item>
</list>
<p>
For more information, see <link xref="salut-protocol" />.
</p>
</section>
<section id ="sip-services">
<title>Telephony Services</title>
<p>
These services will let you do voice call over the Internet with
other people using the same service or even to normal phones.
</p>
<list>
<item>
<p>
<link href="https://www.ekiga.net/index.php?page=register">Ekiga</link>
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
<link href="https://signup.sipphone.com/new-users/app?class=NewUser;proc=start">Sipphone</link>
</p>
</item>
</list>
<note>
<p>
In order to call normal phones over the Internet, you may need
to subscribe to a paid service. For more information, please
refer to the instructions provided on the website of the
service you will use.
</p>
</note>
</section>
</page>
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