Simplite

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How to install SimpServer, the MSN protocol encryption software (the Linux version of SimpLite).

Install

As root:

cd /usr/local/
wget http://download.secway.com/public/products/simpserver/simpserver-2.1.0-linux-x86.tgz
tar xf simpserver-2.1.0-linux-x86.tgz
rm simpserver-2.1.0-linux-x86.tgz

Running it

Open a command line and run

/usr/local/simp/bin/simpserver & exit

It will run in the background and close the terminal.

If you want it to start on system start up, edit /etc/rc.local and add /usr/local/simp/bin/simpserver & on the line before exit 0.

$ cat /etc/rc.local
/usr/local/simp/bin/simpserver &
exit 0

Pidgin/GAIM

In Pidgin, go to Tools | Preferences | Network | Proxy Server

  • Proxy tipe: SOCKS 4
  • Host: 127.0.0.1
  • Port: 11863
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