Here we go again; more missinformation. go to http://www.micq.org and fetch down micq 0.4.10pl1 and compile it either with the debianization in the package or the ./configure make make install stuff. It supports protocol v8; and even sending sms messages. It also lets you have multiple uins online at once and supports new update profile features. Regards, Kerry. On Sun, Jul 07, 2002 at 02:45:24AM +0100, 'Georgina' wrote: > Hi > > >From what I can remember, vicq is very much the same as micq. Its just > that Debian supports vicq because micq is no longer maintained, or > something like that. > > Right you just start your client and it will prompt you for your uin > 'user id number'. After which, you can save your configuration file so > that you don't have to enter your uin each time you start the client. > > Once you are up and running, you add contacts. You can type help and > get instruction like this: > > vICQ>help add > Format: add UIN nickname > > The w command tells me all my contacts and their on / off line status. > If I want to send one of them a message I type msg and either number or > the nickname I've assigned them. By entering a full stop on a blank > line will send the message. > > Gena > > > > Blindness Advocacy and Self Help Online www.bashonline.org > > >Hi all. Am taking the plunge as I was interested in adding i c q. I see > >folks with i c q numbers, and was wondering how it works. I believe I > >entered the asked for info, and received a number back such as > >1 6 4 > >2 2 4 > >7 8 1 > > > >Could someone possibly jumpstart me with some beginner tutelage as to what > >needs to be done for up and running?? Thanks. > > > >Once pushed in the right direction, sometimes I seem to be ok. Thanks. > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.net kerry at gotss.eu.org or kerry at gotss.spice.net.au ICQ: 8226547 msn: kerry at gotss.net Yahoo: kerryhoath at yahoo.com.au
