Best Instant Messaging Programs

A list of the best IM programs out there - from commercial and proprietary to open source.
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A popular open-source client that works on numerous operating systems.
Other than Imeem, isn't this the best one (it's web-based and fabulous!!)?
A multi-network commercial client that has lots of features. A limited free version is available.
An open-source client for the power user. Lots of extensions and options to configure it just how you want, but does take a bit of setting up.
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meebo.com is a website for instant messaging from absolutely anywhere. Whether you’re at home, on campus, at work, or traveling foreign lands
firefox extension for instant messaging fellow visitors to sites.
Basied off of GAIM. But only work with Mac OS X.
Psi is the premiere Instant Messaging application designed for Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X and GNU/Linux. Built upon an open protocol named Jabber, Psi is a fast and lightweight messaging client that utilises the best in open source technologies.
This is the best I've found yet. Total Web/Dot 2.0 design and compatibility. (I would like to know what you think; tell me in the comments?)
Just Another Jabber Client (JAJC) is a ICQ-like Jabber client designed to run in any Windows (32 bit) environment.
Jabber is an open source instant messaging architechture being built on top of XML. Jabber clients have the capability to communicate with users of other instant messaging systems (AIM, ICQ, Yahoo, MSN, etc..) as well as other communication systems like IRC.
This is another one of those multi-network clients but this one is run in a NiX terminal window.
It may be big, but it does it all. There is a web based version, Mobil phone capable, file xfer, ect ect ect. All the features, free, with one small ad.
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