diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/style/chat/default.css b/retroshare-gui/src/style/chat/default.css
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-	.header {
-			font-weight: bold;
-	}
-
-	.time {
-	}
-
-	.incomingHeader {
-			background-color:#dfedff;
-			border-color:#fafafa #d1dfef #d1dfef #fafafa;
-			color: #295b07;
-	}
-
-	.incomingTime {
-	background-color:#dfedff;
-	color: #295b07;
-	}
-
-	.outgoingHeader {
-	background-color:#f5f5f5;
-	border-color:#fafafa #e3e3e3 #e3e3e3 #fafafa;
-	color: #244578;
-	}
-
-	.outgoingTime {
-	color: #244578;
-	}
-
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/style/chat/default.htm b/retroshare-gui/src/style/chat/default.htm
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-<style type="text/css">
-%css-style%
-</style>
-<table width='100%'>
-<tr>
-<td class='header incomingHeader'>%name%</td>
-<td width='10%' align='left' class='time incomingTime'>%timestamp% </td>
-
-</tr>
-</table>
-<table width="100%">
-<tr>
-<td>%message%</td>
-</tr>
-</table> 
-	
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diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/style/chat/second.css b/retroshare-gui/src/style/chat/second.css
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-	.header {
-	        font-weight: bold;
-	}
-	
-	.time {
-
-	}
-	
-	.incomingHeader {
-	        background-color: #B2B2B2;
-	        color: #000033;
-	}
-	
-	.incomingTime {
-	        color: #CCD9D9;
-	}
-	
-	.outgoingHeader {
-	        background-color: #c2d9fa;
-	        color: #244578;
-	}
-	
-	.outgoingTime {
-	       color: #707070;
-	}
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/style/chat/second.htm b/retroshare-gui/src/style/chat/second.htm
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-<style type="text/css">
-%css-style%
-</style>
-
-<table width='100%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0'>
-<tr>
-	<td align='right' width='32' bgcolor='white' rowspan='2'>
-	<div>
-		<img src='%avatar%'>
-	</div>
-	</td>
-	<td class='header incomingHeader'>
-	%name%
-	</td>
-
-</tr>
-<tr>
-	<td>
-	<table width='100%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0'>
-	<tr>
-		<td>%message%</td>
-		<td width='50' align='left' class='time incomingTime'>%timestamp%</td>
-	</tr>
-	</table>
-	</td>
-</tr>
-</table>
-	
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