Psi and Gnome 3
As Gnome 3 with gnome-shell omitted the window list panel and Psi notifies the user of new posts in a MUC by changing the window title, it’s simply not possible to follow a conversation in a MUC without repeatedly checking the chat window. (For at least as long as there is no window list extension, which will undoubtedly emerge eventually)
Psi already properly alerts on changes in one on one chats, but for MUC windows it does it only for occurrences of certain keywords and the user’s own nickname, so the simplest way to work around the whole problem is just to patch Psi to alert on every post.
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