well, i can log into the icq network by connecting to login.icq.com:4000 ( i'm using Gaim and Oscar protocol )
you could try that port as well. > I sent this *accidentally* to Ollie on the list :| > > *sigh* I feel stupid now but I still need help with this if possible? > > > > OK I've been reading the LICQ homepage FAQ. > > > > Helpful to a point. However my problem seems to be the one that comes > > with LM8.2 works but I cannot change the default servers. And if I do, > > they don't work. The solution *according to the FAQ* is to do thus: > > > > "This is a problem with the ICQ servers and people who use icq2000. For > > some reason a selection of the icq servers do not allow you to log on > > using another client after using > > icq2000. > > The solution? Edit ~/.licq/licq.conf and set the servers to be a valid > > icq.mirabilis.com ip except 205.188.153.*, e.g. 205.188.179.33. Try > > "nslookup icq.mirabilis.com" for more. > > This, hopefully, will make it work. In any case, it's not a LICQ > > problem, but a mirabilis stupidity." > > > > I understand the stupidity line. Thats about it ;0 > > > > OK so what's "nslookup" and how do I do it? How does it work & what do > > I do once it provides me with the information I need? > > > > FWIW, the windows clients connect to "login.icq.com" on port 5190. > > > > I set that info up in the ~/.licq/licq.conf file. It times out. I > > checked their bugsite and its pretty useless. It lists this as an open > > problem & thats all. > > > > The best suggestion they have is to upgrade to a newer version. Anyone > > using the new one? Does it solve this problem? > > > > Thx > > > > Femme > > > > *Sorry no humour today! read the Sig!* :) > > > > -- > > Good Decisions You boss Made: > > > > "We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've always liked that > > character from Peanuts." > > > > - Source: Dilbert > > > -- > Good Decisions You boss Made: > > "We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've always liked that > character from Peanuts." > > - Source: Dilbert > > ---- > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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