QIP is an unique closed source computer program for immediate cross-Internet communication. The basic functionality of QIP enables its users to see who else is online and available and then easily contact them with text messages in real time sent through a public server. QIP stands for Quiet Internet Pager and it can be used to contact your friends on ICQ.
QIP development currently is in the Alpha stage, therefore you should understand probability of facing some bugs.
NOTE:
The Full Installation Mode will change your default search engine and home page. Choose the Custom Mode in order to uncheck these options.
Here are some key features of "QIP Infium":
· Messages from different people in one window
· No advertisement during the communication
· New opportunities appear constantly
· Large set of skins
· Fast and light
· History Converter
· Skins
· Languages
· Contact Manager
· QIP for PDA
· Plug-in for Winamp
· QIP Speller
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
Added:
· Core: added new main menu item 'Check for updates';
· Core: command line parameter '/nosrv' to prevent loading and saving data to server;
· Core: command line parameter '/oldhints' to show wide hint over metacontact which subcontacts count more than two;
· Jabber: An empty vCard notification, for /vcard command;
· Jabber: "Commands" has back to the transports menu;
Fixed/Updated:
· Core: removed min QIP account length limit;
· Core: faster history loading;
· Core: a lot of major code updates and fixes;
· Icq: protocol module update;
· Jabber: "Display email notifications" option added;
· Phone: resource leak fixed;
· Phone: added the user authorization in the @qip.ru domain.
Reasons why this program is marked as ad-supported:
· Attempts to change the homepage for web browsers installed on the system