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Re: Linux ICQ client that doesn't suck?



On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 07:45:37PM -0800, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote (0.44):
> This is not a bug with licq, this is a problem with AOL.  AOL is
> attempting to kill ICQ off by making it as unreliable as possible.
> Annoy AOL if this bothers you.

Doesn't bother me in the slightest... I'm only using ICQ for job related
purposes, and I think it's a load of crap.

> > Suggestions would be very welcome at this point.  Unfortunately, the
> > suggestion to drop ICQ for another IM is not feasible, due to the
> > infamous Circumstances Beyond My Control (tm).
> 
> That and most other IMs suck more...

I never understood the appeal of an IM, other than it tells you if
someone's online.  Email always seemed to be plenty fast enough, and a
lot easier to deal with.

M

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