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Finch was removed from redbrick standard build, since 2014. Because it wasn't being used at the time the server was decommissioned . Users are free to compile their ownFinch but no support will be provided for this.
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Finch is the command line equivalent of the popular instant messaging client Pidgin (GAIM), you can use this on redbrick to log into your instant messaging accounts.
Finch is the command line equivalent of the popular instant messaging client Pidgin (GAIM), you can use this on redbrick to log into your instant messaging accounts.
It is no longer part of a standard build, since 2014. If you require it you can email the admins.


==Setting up Finch==
==Setting up Finch==
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Finally you need to make sure [[screen]] is set to give an audible bell. Do the following until you see the message "switched to audible bell":
Finally you need to make sure [[screen]] is set to give an audible bell. Do the following until you see the message "switched to audible bell":
  CTRL + A, CTRL + G
  CTRL + A, CTRL + G
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