Gaim

Gaim is a communicator, it's Linux's competitor to MSN messenger and allows you to connect to MSN , Yahoo, AIM, ICQ and a whole range of other Instant Messenging services at the same time. It seems to go through various phases of being good and bad, I got annoyed with MSN Messenger a few winters back as it often seemed to be logging on and off, so I went in search of another communicator. Gaim was mentioned to me as stable and reliable but the version I got was all over the shot, the boxes would not appear properly, some messages wouldn't go through and it was generally chaos. I eventually opted for meebo.com as it didn't involve downloading anything and I ...

It just works ! I have used Gaim to connect to several networks (yahoo, msn, google Talk). It is quite mature and stable, and offers every features that matter.

-: INTRODUCTION :- I discovered gaim as a built in messenger for Linux, but then a few months back I came across the program as a free download for windows. So I downloaded it, and installed it to my windows computer, and used it ever since, it is a reliable piece of software and is easy to get along with. -: WHAT IS GAIM?:- Gaim is a multi instant messenger which allows you to connect to multiple messenger services all in one go in one simple and easy to use program. It saves you from having all the messengers open and taking up extra usage on your computer, this is only ideal for those people that do some serious i.m’ing, no point ...