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Why is the 'plink' noise in chat not an account setting?

First, let's explain what I am on about. That little 'plink' noise you get by default when some one posts a message at you on chat. I HATE it with a passion! At first I was ok with the noise, as I ...
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What's the workflow for chat-suspended users to improve?

A user was on the receiving-end of a 30 minute chat suspension. One of his messages was flagged, and as a mod, when I validated the flag, that auto-suspended them for 30 minutes. After 30 minutes, ...
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I'm cloning the StackExchange chat UI - yay or boo?

I'm working on a clone of the Stack Exchange chat. Many of the UI aspects of the SE chat are cloned entirely. The back-end, I'm guessing, is very different. While I don't, of course, use a single ...
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Chat-migrated comments: “Discussion between …”

While it is not listed in the Recent feature changes to Stack Exchange, there seems to be a new feature which allows migrating longer comment threads to chat. Or I suddenly got more chatty, I remarked ...
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SO (chat) Plugin for Pidgin

Belongs these: IRC access for the chat? Offer an XMPP method for chat Protocol and server for chat.stackoverflow.com I think a plugin for Pidgin (popular free/open source messaging client) that ...
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chat reputation = sum of rep of all sites; flair rep = sum of rep on sites where rep > 200. Is this difference deliberate?

I notice that on chat, a user's reputation equals the sum of their reputations across all SE sites; whereas flair reputation equals the sum of reputations just for those SE sites where reputation is ...
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chat.SE has a “dead” SO-specific tab completely unrelated to the actual chat.SO

Okay, there's this question about so many chats but mine is a bit different. As I understand, we have three independent chats now (correct me if I'm wrong): chat.stackexchange.com for the whole SE ...
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Chat Enhancement - Browser Plugin for Linux Users

Me and a couple of other people have been hard at work to bring something brilliant to all Linux users who frequent the chat rooms on StackExchange sites. Introducing... chromify-osd! As you can ...
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Useless ellipsis is useless in chat

In chat an ellipsis is displayed to display more avatars in the list however sometimes when you click it it only expands to one extra avatar which is kinda... useless :-) Not really a huge bug, but ...
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Could we have an option to enter submit a line in chat, rather than start a new line?

I've got SE chat set up in a docked window in mobile mode in windows 8, and use it fairly regularly on an android phone. In both cases, hitting the enter key starts a new line. It would make sense to ...
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Pictures of the chat software in time, courtesy of balpha

Hello World. Lorem Ipsum. Hello Barney. More colours. More circles More peoples More history
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Why do I keep being made a room owner for rooms made from moved messages?

In chat when a moderator moves messages out of the room into their own room it seems to be making the owners of the initial chat room owners of the new room. This behavior can be seen in this ...
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Chatroom related tags

It would be nice to create an association between tags and a chat, so that when you are viewing questions for a particular tag you get a recommendation for a relevant chat room. Similar to how the ...
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What's the formula used to order the starred chats in chat.meta?

The ordering is a function of the age of the chat and the amount of stars. Could the author or somebody on the inside explain the exact formula?
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Why am I not able to chat?

I have 58 reputation on Stack Overflow, but I am not able to talk in chat. Why is this?

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