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Shift several rate-limiting-costly ICQ info requests to be low priority so they can't interfere with messaging when performed on a large number of contacts while we are rate limited or nearly rate limited. Also, added debug logging to note when offline messages are requested and acknowledged and when the ICQ alias is requested.

For information on writing a plugin for Purple, Pidgin or Finch, go
http://developer.pidgin.im and click on API.  From there, see the HOWTOs in the
"Related Pages" section.

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doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the
source tree.  The documentation will be in the docs/html directory.