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Article #47711Re: ICQ
From: Darryl Bryant
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1999 00:00
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1999 00:00
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Taso Hatzi wrote: > > Louis Hissink wrote: > > > > Anyone come across a fast useful version ? > > > > Why do people bother with ICQ? > You can get one-on-one connections with plain old unix talk. Also, > you DON'T have to give a bucket load of personal details to mirablis or > whoever to sell to junk emailers. I agree, but! most if not all my friends and people I talk to through icq use windows 95/98/3.xx ect, and one Amiga user, sometimes when the icq network is bogged down I don't use the chat mode just the messages, and I like the way icq just lets you know someone has come online. cheers dAz
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