icqlib v1.2.0Denis V. Dmitrienko <denix@kde.org>Bill Soudan <soudan@kde.org>DESCRIPTION-----------icqlib is the most feature complete, open source, library implementationof Mirabilis' ICQ protocol available on the Internet. icqlib currentlysupports approximately 90% of the ICQ UDP v5 protocol and 80% of theICQ TCP v2 protocol, including new UIN registration, chat, and filetransfer.Features:* written in C for portability - compiles on most Unices* supports multiple simultaneous connections to ICQ servers - more than one UIN can log in and receive events* SOCKS5 firewall support for both UDP and TCP protocols* event driven, non-blocking interface* supports Russian language - automatically performs conversion from Windows 1251 encoding to unix koi8 encodingDOWNLOAD--------Home page: http://kicq.sourceforge.net/icqlib.shtmlDirect download: http://download.sourceforge.net/icqlib/icqlib-1.2.0.tar.gz ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/unstable/apps/network/icqlib-1.2.0.tar.gzINSTALL-------This is very basic: ./configure make su -c "make install"If you want to install in other place: ./configure --prefix=/place/to/install/icqlib make make installYou should have permissions to write in /place/to/install/icqlib or shouldinstall it from root: su -c "make install"For more details read INSTALL file.BUGS----If you find one that isn't listed, submit your bugreport here:http://sourceforge.net/bugs/?group_id=384And if you have a fix for it, so much the better! Submit your patchhere:http://sourceforge.net/patch/?group_id=384PARTICIPATION-------------You can participate in icqlib project in any way here:http://sourceforge.net/projects/icqlibSend your feature requests here:http://sourceforge.net/support/?group_id=384Please try to avoid abusing developers with direct email messages,especially if your question could be already answered somewhere inthe project forums or mailing lists. Please use provided above webforms to submit your reports and requests. And of course, any kind ofcontributions and propositions are very appreciated and welcomed, andcould be sent directly. Thank you for your understanding and patience.THANKS------To- Matthew Smith, Magnus Ihse, Jeremy Wise, Henrik Isaksson and other people from ICQDev <icq-devel@lists.realminfo.com> and micq <micq@phantom.iquest.net> mailing lists for their contribution in icq protocol research- K Desktop Environment developers- icqlib and kicq usersAnd finally- Linus Torvalds, Alan Cox and other Linux programmers for great OS--Enjoy!icqlib development team.