* David Gardi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [Jan 17. 2002 20:07]: > Mark Ferlatte wrote:
> >Does anyone out there use ICQ under Debian? So far I've tried licq > >and gaim with the ICQ plugin, and both of them have very annoying > >problems (messages get lost, or messages from previous sessions get > >delivered again on client startup... this is a problem when you have > >20+ messages that come in everytime you start your ICQ client). [...] > I used to use centericq, it is a console app, and I think it's quite > nice. I have to second that. If you'd rather have a console type client, centericq is really good. As of version 4.5.0, it "works" fine with the changes over at AOL. IOW, you don't get the random-dropped-messages- without-notification-thing going on. If there isn't a .deb for 4.5.x, you should be able to build it from source. That's what I did. <http://freshmeat.net/projects/centericq/> It's seems to be actively developed, and the author is a friendly guy. -- Brian Clark | Debian GNU/Linux: 3950 packages to keep you busy. Fingerprint: 07CE FA37 8DF6 A109 8119 076B B5A2 E5FB E4D0 C7C8 I'd like to meet the man who invented sex and see what he's working on now.
