Gaim - the best is here

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Gives you the flexibility that none other IMs do..It allows cross-platform chatting using its multi-protocol option, which is functional on the Linux, BSD, MacOS X and Windows plateforms..You can log on to your multiple accounts using only one software, saving heaps of CPU resources..


Gaim is open source and is compatible with the AIM, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, IRC, Jabber and Zephyr networks..You can now chat with your friends on Yahoo!, MSN or even IRC channels at the same time using the same instance of chat window..

Has all the essential features such as away messaging, typing notification, MSN window clossing notification and file transfer (which doesnot ork with all networks)..You can assign different buddies different sound s or actions when they come online..

Stable and does all the small things chat software should do..It's definitely the best of the softwares that provide cross-plateform chatting...