EveryBuddy works pretty good. It talks to everybody.
Mike O ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*:
>
>You can also obtain AIM directly from AOL's site.
>Personally I like using GAIM as it seems to be a tad
>quicker and perhaps more reliable. All the familiar
>shortcuts of AIM work in it as well.
>(Control+1,2,3,etc and Control+Shift+1,2,3,etc... for
>smilies)
>
>
>--- Bob Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> This week our nieces are staying with us. They're
>> teens, and they
>> really, really like chat. AOL Instant Messenger
>> (AIM), to be precise.
>>
>> Anne and I installed AIM on two Windows boxes for
>> them so they can
>> talk with their friends on the east coast. Then
>> Anne googled for an
>> AIM client for Linux. She found one
>> (aim.sourceforge.net, I think).
>> Installed it, and it came right up. Lauren was
>> happily typing, "hey",
>> "whatz happenin" and "nuthin" a few seconds after
>> the download
>> finished.
>>
>> I have a really good feeling about Linux going
>> mainstream on the
>> desktop over the next few months. Really good.
>>
>> --
>> Bob Miller K<bob>
>> kbobsoft software consulting
>> http://kbobsoft.com
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>
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