<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" ><channel><title>Chris Pirillo &#187; instant_messaging</title> <atom:link href="http://chris.pirillo.com/tag/instant_messaging/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://chris.pirillo.com</link> <description>News and Reviews! Geek, Internet Entrepreneur, Hardware Addict, Software Junkie, Book Author, Once TV Show Host, Technology Enthusiast, Shameless Self-Promoter, Tech Conference Coordinator, Early Adopter, Idea Evangelist, Tech Support Blogger, Bootstrapper, Media Personality, Technology Consultant, Thicker Quicker Picker Upper.</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:16:30 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <copyright>&#xA9; </copyright> <managingEditor>chris@pirillo.com ()</managingEditor> <webMaster>chris@pirillo.com()</webMaster> <category></category> <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> <itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle> <itunes:summary>Geek, Internet Entrepreneur, Hardware Addict, Software Junkie, Book Author, Once TV Show Host, Technology Enthusiast, Shameless Self-Promoter, Tech Conference Coordinator, Early Adopter, Idea Evangelist, Tech Support Blogger, Bootstrapper, Media Personality, Technology Consultant, Thicker Quicker Picker Upper.</itunes:summary> <itunes:author></itunes:author> <itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/> <itunes:owner> <itunes:name></itunes:name> <itunes:email>chris@pirillo.com</itunes:email> </itunes:owner> <itunes:block>No</itunes:block> <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> <itunes:image href="http://chris.pirillo.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress_large.jpg" /> <image> <url>http://chris.pirillo.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg</url><title>Chris Pirillo</title><link>http://chris.pirillo.com</link> <width>144</width> <height>144</height> </image> <item><title>Skype Fun (Easter Eggs?)</title><link>http://chris.pirillo.com/skype-fun-easter-eggs/</link> <comments>http://chris.pirillo.com/skype-fun-easter-eggs/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jun 2006 03:08:03 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Fun]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Software]]></category> <category><![CDATA[easter-eggs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ebay]]></category> <category><![CDATA[emoticons]]></category> <category><![CDATA[instant_messaging]]></category> <category><![CDATA[skype]]></category> <category><![CDATA[skype-calls]]></category> <category><![CDATA[smilies]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://chris.pirillo.com/2006/06/16/skype-fun-easter-eggs/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/skype-fun-easter-eggs/">Skype Fun (Easter Eggs?)</a> is a post from <a href="http://chris.pirillo.com">Chris Pirillo</a></p><p>I don&#8217;t run Skype all the time, but this conversation was begging to be published. How many Skype easter eggs are out there?<ul style="list-style-type: none"><li>Chris Pirillo says: (flag:us)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: (flag:gb)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: (flag:ca)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: (flag:freak)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: Why can&#8217;t I fly my freak flag in Skype?!</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: Does Skype have something against freak flags?!</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: (finger)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: You gotta respect any instant messaging client that lets users flip someone off.</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: (mooning)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: This just keeps getting better and better.</li></ul><p>I talk to myself too frequently.<ul class="related_post"><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/how-to-get-graphical-emoticons-on-the-iphone/" title="How to Get Graphical Emoticons on the iPhone">How to Get Graphical Emoticons on the iPhone</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/skype-and-voip-thoughts/" title="Skype and VOIP Thoughts">Skype and VOIP Thoughts</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/are-adult-bloggers-ruining-it-for-kids/" title="Are Adult Bloggers Ruining it for Kids?">Are Adult Bloggers Ruining it for Kids?</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/hd-web-camera-wants-to-be-yours/" title="HD Web Camera Wants to be Yours">HD Web Camera Wants to be Yours</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/have-you-met-your-online-friends-in-person/" title="Have You Met Your Online Friends in Person?">Have You Met Your Online Friends in Person?</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/how-to-take-live-skype-calls/" title="How to Take Live Skype Calls">How to Take Live Skype Calls</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/skype-phone-without-pc/" title="Skype Phone Without PC">Skype Phone Without PC</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/whats-better-than-ventrilo-for-voice-chat/" title="What&#8217;s Better than Ventrilo for Voice Chat?">What&#8217;s Better than Ventrilo for Voice Chat?</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/this-one-time-at-band-camp/" title="This One Time, at Band Camp">This One Time, at Band Camp</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/teamspeak-vs-ventrilo-vs-mumble-audio-for-gamers/" title="TeamSpeak vs Ventrilo vs Mumble Audio for Gamers">TeamSpeak vs Ventrilo vs Mumble Audio for Gamers</a></li></ul> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/skype-fun-easter-eggs/">Skype Fun (Easter Eggs?)</a> is a post from <a href="http://chris.pirillo.com">Chris Pirillo</a></p><p>I don&#8217;t run Skype all the time, but this conversation was begging to be published. How many Skype easter eggs are out there?<ul style="list-style-type: none"><li>Chris Pirillo says: (flag:us)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: (flag:gb)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: (flag:ca)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: (flag:freak)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: Why can&#8217;t I fly my freak flag in Skype?!</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: Does Skype have something against freak flags?!</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: (finger)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: You gotta respect any instant messaging client that lets users flip someone off.</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: (mooning)</li><li>Chris Pirillo says: This just keeps getting better and better.</li></ul><p>I talk to myself too frequently.<ul class="related_post"><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/how-to-get-graphical-emoticons-on-the-iphone/" title="How to Get Graphical Emoticons on the iPhone">How to Get Graphical Emoticons on the iPhone</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/skype-and-voip-thoughts/" title="Skype and VOIP Thoughts">Skype and VOIP Thoughts</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/are-adult-bloggers-ruining-it-for-kids/" title="Are Adult Bloggers Ruining it for Kids?">Are Adult Bloggers Ruining it for Kids?</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/hd-web-camera-wants-to-be-yours/" title="HD Web Camera Wants to be Yours">HD Web Camera Wants to be Yours</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/have-you-met-your-online-friends-in-person/" title="Have You Met Your Online Friends in Person?">Have You Met Your Online Friends in Person?</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/how-to-take-live-skype-calls/" title="How to Take Live Skype Calls">How to Take Live Skype Calls</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/skype-phone-without-pc/" title="Skype Phone Without PC">Skype Phone Without PC</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/whats-better-than-ventrilo-for-voice-chat/" title="What&#8217;s Better than Ventrilo for Voice Chat?">What&#8217;s Better than Ventrilo for Voice Chat?</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/this-one-time-at-band-camp/" title="This One Time, at Band Camp">This One Time, at Band Camp</a></li><li><a href="http://chris.pirillo.com/teamspeak-vs-ventrilo-vs-mumble-audio-for-gamers/" title="TeamSpeak vs Ventrilo vs Mumble Audio for Gamers">TeamSpeak vs Ventrilo vs Mumble Audio for Gamers</a></li></ul> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://chris.pirillo.com/skype-fun-easter-eggs/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>8</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>How to Handle Remote Tech Support</title> <description> &lt;em&gt;Using &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gotoassist.com/chris&quot;&gt;GoToAssist&lt;/a&gt; is the easiest way to view and control another person's computer online. 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