siljaline <siljaline@invalid.com> wrote in
news:qmhifvgoaeaesvs8q9rd3v6uog2742na4j@4ax.com:

> On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 09:39:32 +0300, Lance Delacroix
> <lance_delacroix@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
>>Do "chat" programs (ICQ, etc.) put spyware or other ****ware on
>>computers?
>
> http://www.freewarehome.com/software...ware/index.htm
>

Does anybody know whether the user can avoid getting infected by using
(say) Trillian to connect to ICQ, rather than ICQ's own chat client?