Whats a good messenger?

Question

What is a good messenger that doesnt really take up much of my internet bandwith.

I have tried yahoo messenger but i dont like the fact that it can be really laggy sometimes.

Is there a better messenger that i can download that is specially made to reduce lag?

Answer 1

Use pidgin! It supports multiple formats of mail and it also works with irc. Search in download.com here you can download the program and read the review...for free!

Answer 2

try trillian it works with aol, yahoo, and msn accounts at the same time

best of all it is free

http://bitsandbytescomputers.sytes.net

Answer 3

try google talk.

http://www.google.com/talk/