TerraIM is a portable AOL instant messenger client. It runs without an installation and takes up a mere 750kb. It also has the option to save settings to a file rather than the registry, so it"s perfect for putting on a USB drive and using on the go. It supports most AIM features, such a file transfer and buddy icons.
Here are some other features of TerraIM:
-Invisible Login
-Aliasing
-Logging
-Tabbed instant messages
-Remote Control
-Talking while away
-Skinning
-Support for both OSCAR and TOC protocols
-Low memory usage
Changes:
-Fix text showing white on white or black on black
-Add option to keep buddy list always on top
-Add an option to auto-reconnect
-Implement uploading a new buddy icon
-Remove DoorManBot offline messaging
-Handle tags
-Sort the away messages dropdown box alphabetically
-Fix a potential crash when TerraIM is disconnected
-Fix the positioning of the remote control warning window
-Fix blocked buddies showing up when logging in invisible
-Improve the IM/Profile HTML display to correctly show Windings/Webdings etc.
-Fix the invisibility status checkbox not updating with multiple logins
-Correct the away message window behavior when setting message from the system tray