On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 12:42 -0700, 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.

Pidgin. Multiplatform too if you want to leave Windows.

TTYL

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