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phrostie pfrostie at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 11 19:20:51 EST 2002


i will be going with Gaim first just because i already have it installed.


On Monday 11 March 2002 19:17, you wrote:
> I guess I have to throw in the obligatory 'Me too' for gaim.
> It works quite well for an MSN client...
>
> On Monday 11 March 2002 03:42 pm, you wrote:
> > > I use gaim for AIM, MSM and yahoo.  It supports others as well.
> >
> > 	Although I am a bit biased, I have to second the vote for gaim. I
> > personally absolutely abhor EB. ;) But aside from personal opinion, gaim
> > is by far the more advanced program. It is updated often and gets cool
> > new features fairly often such as the recently added support for
> > receiving IM images. AFAIK, EB still doesn't even use the Oscar protocol
> > and it took over 6 months between the latest two (beta) releases of EB
> > whereas the time between releases for gaim is normally no longer than
> > 2-3 weeks.
>
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