Try Centericq. It works with MSN, AIM, Yahoo, ICQ IRC and Jabber. I am currently using it with very few problems. Lorenzo /* * [...] Note that 120 sec is defined in the protocol as the maximum * possible RTT. I guess we'll have to use something other than TCP * to talk to the University of Mars. * PAWS allows us longer timeouts and large windows, so once implemented * ftp to mars will work nicely. */ -- from /usr/src/linux/net/inet/tcp.c, concerning RTT [round trip time] Cheryl Homiak staggered into view and mumbled: > Is there a client we can use for the msn messaging system? A friend of mine who > uses Windows says she has a friend who is also blind and uses msn's messaging > system with > linux to text chat with her. But all the programs i've found depend on the gui. > > Thanks. > > Cheryl > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list