***************
*** 401,406 ****
  	prefs.showCounter = false;
  	prefs.chatSays = false;
  	prefs.chatSaysMerge = false;
  	prefs.chatSoftReturn = true;
  	prefs.showGroupCounts = true;
  	prefs.smallChats = false;
--- 401,407 ----
  	prefs.showCounter = false;
  	prefs.chatSays = false;
  	prefs.chatSaysMerge = false;
+ 	prefs.showTimeStamps = true;
  	prefs.chatSoftReturn = true;
  	prefs.showGroupCounts = true;
  	prefs.smallChats = false;
***************
*** 896,901 ****
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "showCounter", prefs.showCounter));
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "chatSays", prefs.chatSays));
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "chatSaysMerge", prefs.chatSaysMerge));
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "chatSoftReturn", prefs.chatSoftReturn));
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "showGroupCounts", prefs.showGroupCounts));
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "jidComplete", prefs.jidComplete));
--- 897,903 ----
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "showCounter", prefs.showCounter));
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "chatSays", prefs.chatSays));
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "chatSaysMerge", prefs.chatSaysMerge));
+ 			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "showTimeStamps", prefs.showTimeStamps));
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "chatSoftReturn", prefs.chatSoftReturn));
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "showGroupCounts", prefs.showGroupCounts));
  			p_misc.appendChild(textTag(doc, "jidComplete", prefs.jidComplete));
***************
*** 1760,1765 ****
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "showCounter", &prefs.showCounter);
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "chatSays", &prefs.chatSays);
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "chatSaysMerge", &prefs.chatSaysMerge);
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "jidComplete", &prefs.jidComplete);
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "grabUrls", &prefs.grabUrls);
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "smallChats", &prefs.smallChats);
--- 1762,1768 ----
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "showCounter", &prefs.showCounter);
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "chatSays", &prefs.chatSays);
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "chatSaysMerge", &prefs.chatSaysMerge);
+ 				readBoolEntry(tag, "showTimeStamps", &prefs.showTimeStamps);
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "jidComplete", &prefs.jidComplete);
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "grabUrls", &prefs.grabUrls);
  				readBoolEntry(tag, "smallChats", &prefs.smallChats);