Miranda IM
open source alternative to ICQ
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Miranda IM is a multi protocol instant messenger client with support for ICQ, MSN, Yahoo, Jabber and other protocols. Miranda is much smaller and not nearly as resource consuming as ICQ, MSN, AIM etc., yet it offers most of the basic functionality like member search, online status (away,busy etc) as well as import of an existing contacts and more. The following protocols are available as separate downloads on the website: Gadu-Gadu, ICQ Groupware, IRC, Yahoo, Netsend, EmLanProto, Vypress Chat, POP3 & Tlen. There are also more than 170 free plugins available for download.
Freeware
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| Publisher | Miranda IM Project |
| File Size | 1468 kb |
| Version | 0.73 (history) |
| Last updated | Nov 13, 2007 |
| License | Freeware |
| Windows | 2000/XP/2003/Vista |
| Requirements | None |
 Miranda IM does not contain any adware or spyware. | |
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