Re: linux versions of messenger/icq?

From: Chris Share (chris_at_caesium.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: 09/20/03


Date: 20 Sep 2003 21:54:12 GMT

On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 00:25:14 +0000, Jeroen Geilman <nospam@notadaptr.nl> wrote:
> Sybren Stuvel wrote:
>> Gaim supports both ICQ and MSN, and some other protocols (including
>> Jabber), so that would eliminate the need for more than one client.
>
> I thought Gaim was only an AIM client- as the name implies.

It started that way, and you can still see it in the interface. However
it now supports a lot of protocols, including MSN, ICQ, Yahoo...

I prefer kopete however - similar program, but KDE. And nicer :)

chris



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