Centericq

Centericq is a text mode window and menu driven IM interface that comes with suppport for the ICQ2000, MSN, Yahoo!, AIM, IRC, Gadu-Gadu and Jabber protocols.
Actually, it was written since I didnt find any usable software of this kind that would suit me perfectly.
Here are some key features of "Centericq":
ï¿­ Text mode user interface
ï¿­ Based on the ncurses library
ï¿­ Provides windows, menus and dialogs
ï¿­ Configurable color schemes
ï¿­ Ability to use the program remotely via telnet or ssh
ï¿­ Configuration is done with dialogs
ï¿­ Support for displaying Hebrew and Arabic texts
ï¿­ UI messages translated into 15 languages
ï¿­ General instant messaging features
ï¿­ ICQ, Yahoo!, AIM, IRC, MSN, Gadu-Gadu and Jabber are supported
ï¿­ Sending, receiving and forwarding events
ï¿­ Command line parameters for sending events through an already running instance
ï¿­ Mass-sending events
ï¿­ Contact list groups support
ï¿­ Configurable sounds for specific events and users
ï¿­ External programs to process incoming events
ï¿­ Viewing users personal data
ï¿­ Updating self user info
ï¿­ List of ignored users
ï¿­ Configurable servers hostnames and port numbers
ï¿­ Ability to use http proxy (method CONNECT; optionally with proxy auth) to connect to IM servers
ï¿­ ICQ support
ï¿­ Sending and receiving messages, URLs, contacts and SMSes
ï¿­ Receiving e-mail express and web pager messages
ï¿­ Delivery of SMSes through e-mail gateways supported by Mirabilis
ï¿­ Sending SMSes to any phone numbers, feature to send from the command line
ï¿­ Searching for users by their UINs, through White Pages and by keywords
ï¿­ Random chat: searching for availble persons and setting own chat group
ï¿­ Registering of new UINs
ï¿­ Setting own and reading others away messages
ï¿­ Server-based contact lists
ï¿­ Controllable visibility and invisibility for specific users
ï¿­ Peer-to-peer port range specification
ï¿­ Yahoo! support
ï¿­ File transfers
ï¿­ Conferencing
ï¿­ Fetching of custom status messages
ï¿­ Typing notifications
ï¿­ Searching for users through directory
ï¿­ Jabber support
ï¿­ Users directory search
ï¿­ PGP encryption for messages
ï¿­ SSL secured connections
ï¿­ vCard information: both fetching and updating
ï¿­ Registration on services supported by server
ï¿­ Invisible mode
ï¿­ Groupchat
ï¿­ IRC support
ï¿­ Support for private and channel-wide chat
ï¿­ Showing IRC contacts on the list as well as detecting their being online
ï¿­ Advanced user listing modes
ï¿­ NickServ authentification support
ï¿­ File transfers
ï¿­ The PING command
ï¿­ Password protected channels
ï¿­ Integrated client for LiveJournal
ï¿­ Posting of entries into a journal
ï¿­ Friend list management tools
ï¿­ Notifications about new entries in friends journals
ï¿­ Notifications when someone adds or removes your account from their friend list
ï¿­ Notifications about birthdays of LJ friends
ï¿­ Other
ï¿­ Integrated RSS-feeds reader
ï¿­ Builds and works under Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Sun Solaris, Windows and MacOS X/Darwin
ï¿­ Script for migrating contact list and history from licq, kxicq2, gnomeicu and micq
ï¿­ Logging of programs actions
ï¿­ Re-reading the configuration on-fly if changed
ï¿­ Extensive and interesting documentation