On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Brian Clark wrote: > * Benjamin Sommerfeld ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [Jan 18. 2002 02:59]: > > > The only possability to use ICQ these days in Linux is by using a ICQ > > Java applet on the ICQ page. http://lite.icq.com > > > They changed the protocol in their new Windows Client so none of the > > old clients is usable and there's no open source implementation of the > > new protocol out yet, so there can be no usable Linux Client to this > > day. > > Some Linux clients *do* work with the new/changed protocol. I know > centericq 4.5.x does, at least. I haven't had any problems with it, but > I did have problems with others (like Licq). >
thanks for the advice! now i'm on icq again > See: > > `ICQ Development with the ickle Library' > <http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/359/> > > --