Pandion is a very useful and free instant messaging client for XMPP and Jabber networks. Pandion is designed for usability and standards compliance.

Because we think security is not a feature but a necessity, Pandion automatically encrypts your connection to XMPP servers.

Portable Just Another Messenger is al alternative to Yahoo Messenger, complete with chat conference option, status changing, emoticons or avatars.

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Portable Gaim allows you to carry your instant messaging client with you on a USB thumbdrive, iPod, portable hard drive or any other portable media.

You can plug it right into any Windows computer and use it just like you would on your own.

amsn Portable is a MSN Messenger clone featuring support for various plugins in order to cover all the options the user needs.

Here are some key features of "amsn Portable":

Needless to describe here all the benefits that one can get by using Skype. Skype is outstanding software that helps people to communicate. An opportunity to carry user’s Skype application, profile and history is of highest demand. Skype Portable Launcher allows user to carry Skype on the USB stick.

You just need to have Skype installed on your computer, then install this application to your USB drive.

MegaIRCis an Internet Relay Chat Client that allows you to connect to IRC network. The application supports server and channel lists, full ANSI colors and visual notifications as well as DCC send and receive file, logs for mesages and command line.

The color scheme in MegaIRC is fully customizable, you can change the text and background, as well as other specific types of text eg. your own messages. MegaIRC allows you to associate sounds (mp3, ogg, wav are supported) with specific events.

PixaMSN is a tiny MSN Messenger clone! You will be logged in as Invisible, so no one will notice you're online. Then, if you decide you want to talk, get out of Invisible mode and start chatting, or just switch to Messenger itself.

PixaMSN consists of a small executable file and nothing else. Nothing is written to your hard drive, nothing is stored in your registry. It's perfect for carrying on a floppy disk or an USB drive!

Trillian is a fully featured, stand-alone, skinnable chat client that supports AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo Messenger and IRC. Trillian provides capabilities not possible with original network clients, while supporting standard features such as audio chat, group chats, file transfers, buddy icons, chat rooms, multiple simultaneous connections to the same network, server-side contact importing, typing notification, direct connection (AIM), proxy support, encrypted messaging (AIM/ICQ), SMS support, and privacy settings.

Without stealing your home page and with no other included software, pop-ups, or spyware, Trillian provides unique functionality such as contact message history, a powerful skinning language, tabbed messaging, global status changes (set all networks away at once), Instant Lookup (automatic Wikipedia integration), contact alerts, an advanced automation system to trigger events based on anything happening in the client, docking, hundreds of emoticons, emotisounds, shell extensions for file transfers, and systray notifications.

Skype is a little piece of software that lets you make free calls to your friends all over the world.

Useful things that cost a little

EasyComm is an easy-to-use, powerful communication tool that permits users in a LAN to send and receive messages.

It makes communicating between networked computers easy and fun. A simple task but you can bet that EasyComm does it with style and speed.