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10 Introduction to the <app>Empathy</app> instant messenger.
12 <credit type="author">
13 <name>Milo Casagrande</name>
14 <email>milo@ubuntu.com</email>
18 <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
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23 <title>Introduction</title>
26 <app>Empathy</app> is an instant messaging application for the GNOME Desktop.
27 It supports text messaging, voice & video call, file transfers and all the
28 most used messaging systems such as MSN and Google Talk.
31 <app>Empathy</app> includes features that help you better collaborate while at work,
32 and that let you easily keep in touch with your friends.
35 You can group all the conversations in a single window, or have multiple windows for
36 different kind of conversations; easily search through your previous conversations, and
37 share your desktop in just two clicks.
41 <title><gui>Contact List</gui> window</title>
42 <desc><app>Empathy</app> main window</desc>
43 <media type="image" src="figures/empathy-main-window.png" mime="image/png" style="right">
44 <app>Empathy</app> main window.