====== Using CenterICQ on SDF ======

CenterICQ is not actively maintained anymore, CenterIM is a fork and is actively maintained. However CenterICQ is still functional.

===== CenterICQ &amp; CenterIM =====

These same steps aply to connect to ICQ using CenterIM.

  - Run //centericq// (or //centerim//) from the shell.
  - The first time you will be greted with the configuration screen you can use your left arrow to select Done and press Enter
  - With down arrow key move under icq protocol, select UIN and press Enter to provide your ICQ number.
  - Fill in your password in the same way as the UIN.
  - With left arrow key select Done and press Enter.

I tried to register a new ICQ account with CenterICQ without luck.

===== finch =====

  * Press **ALT + a** and select **Accounts**.
  * Select **Add** to open the **New Account** dialog box.
  * Choose **ICQ** from the Protocol select box.
  * Fill the **Username** field with your ICQ number, and **Password** fields.
  * Using the **TAB** move to **Accept** and press **Enter** key.

After this, Finch will try to connect to ICQ network.

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