Thanks to Anand Avati [http://www.hardcodecafe.com/~avati/] for pointing this.
Freehoo[http://www.nongnu.org/freehoo/] is a freely available GNU messenger for Yahoo! protocol. It is console based application with a geeky "readline" and "guile" interfaces. And the best part is, it seems to be totally indian. So, slowly Indian hackers are getting into the mainstream :) And yes, there's a Debian/Ubuntu package available. shashi -- India.com free e-mail - www.india.com. Check out our value-added Premium features, such as an extra 20MB for mail storage, POP3, e-mail forwarding, and ads-free mailboxes! Powered by Outblaze
