Re: icq client

[Kamil Kisiel <kamil@kamilkisiel.net>]

On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 12:10:27PM -0800, "G. L. `Griz' Inabnit" <griz@outcast-consultants.redmond.or.us> wrote:
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> On Monday 11 February 2002 11:39 am, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
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> > Hi!
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> > I tried licq (both, testing and unstable version) icq client,
> > but it doesn't seem to run propely. I can logon but nobody
> > sees me and I`m not able to download my user list.
> >
> > Is there anything I can do to fix that or is there better icq
> > client?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Christian Schoenebeck
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> We have been experiencing some 'strange behavior' also with the packaged
> version of licq for sid (1.0.4-ssl). You could be dealing with a combination
> of errors. Can you add anyone to your list (one at a time) and get a
> connection to them? Are you firewalled? (yours or someone elses?)
> 
> /me is waiting for licq 1.1.0 to be packaged for Debian!!  :--)
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The latest licq package (1.0.4.cvs.20020205-1) is a CVS snapshot of the
1.1.0 development version. It has a working ICQ protocol, unlike the
previous version. I've found there is still some problems occassionally,
but all in all it works much better.

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