personally i prefer either kxicq or licq (for x, anyway). i've had no problems with either losing messages or userlist entrieson me....yet.
On Sun, 30 May 1999, Timothy Hospedales wrote: > I have tried most of the ICQ clones available and I find that micq is > the most stable! And does the least weird stuff like loosing messages. The > command line thing is quite neat also; I found it unexpectedly good to not have > to click to recieve messages - saves lots of time! :). Unfourtunately it > doesnt look like micq is debianized; but its compiles easily out of the box so > thats okay. I forget the URL; but just search on freshmeat and youll find it! > However, since micq doesnt do file xfers; I use gtkicq whenever I have > to accept file transfers from people who are too clueless to login to me ftp > and send it over:) > HTH! > Tim > > > > Hi, > > > > I'd like to know what are the good packages for ICQ people use in > > Debian. I've been using gtkicq for some time, and though I think it is > > a nice package, I'm not sure as to how reliable it is... looks like I > > never get to receive some messages while using it... > > > > More than that, it looks like gtkicq is no longer in potato (why?), > > and I can't upgrade some of my gnome slink stuff to potato, because > > this would remove my gtkicq. > > > > Any comments? > > ---------------------------------- > E-Mail: Timothy Hospedales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 30-May-99 > Time: 23:42:00 > > This message was sent by XFMail > Powered by Debian GNU/Linux. > ---------------------------------- > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- add|ct|on [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://e0i-cyberpimps.virtualave.net Debian 2.1 (potato) Linux 2.3.2
