http://pidgin.im On Oct 12, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Marcel Birthelmer wrote: > I use pidgin on linux and windows, and it serves my needs quite > nicely. Handles AIM, ICQ, jabber, and a lot of other protocols. > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Vitaliy wrote: >> Can anyone recommend an alternative ICQ client? I mean the >> software, not the >> service. >> >> I had to install the standard ICQ client recently, and hate it with a >> passion. The animated ads slow down my remote desktop connection, the >> interface is designed for the 3-7 y.o. target audience, and it >> hijacked the >> Ctrl-Shift-I shortcut key ("unindent" in MPLAB). >> >> I know there are tons of alternatives out there. Please only >> recommend a >> client that you (or someone you know) used and liked. >> >> Thank you in advance, >> >> Vitaliy >> >> -- >> http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >> > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist