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Article #47753Re: ICQ
From: Darryl Bryant
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00
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Louis Hissink wrote: > > Anyone come across a fast useful version ? > > Mirabilis have a java version available and I had a gander at the JDK > which oine needs to download - :-( > > Comments from Europe indicate Java is a bit of resource hog, ( but > depends on the i386 platform I suppose), and there is a console version > available, (if u can get to it). > > Cheers > > LH Hi if you are using KDE try kicq at http://www.cn.ua/~denis/kde/kicq.html doesn't do everything the windows version does but has the neat feature of automatically popping the message window up when someone sends you a message meaning you don't have to click on their name to receive it. if not try Licq at http://rufus.w3.org/linux/RPM/contrib/libc6/i386/licq-0.50-alpha-1-1.i386.html or ICGnu http://www.azstarnet.com/~kennric/icgnu/index.html , I haven't tried this one. the java version of icq works well, but is slower on startup, uses more memory because of the jdk, I just wish that mirabillis would hurry up and get a X-Window version out. hope this helps dAz
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