<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd"><html><head><meta name="qrichtext" content="1" /><style type="text/css">p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }</style></head><body style=" font-family:'DejaVu Sans'; font-size:9pt; font-weight:400; font-style:normal;">On Mon September 7 2009 10:12:19 pm Todd A. Gibson wrote:<br>
> bring up Pidgin, the sounds in that app work fine. However if both<br>
> are running then pidgin clobbers the sound from Firefox (perhaps<br>
> because I start Pidgin after Firefox is running?)<br>
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Michael Fierro miguelito@biffster.org<br>
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Richard set himself on fire! Then I said, 'Fuck that, I`m having<br>
another heart attack!'" - George Carlin (RIP) <br>
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