Thanks Grubb for sending me notice of Trillian 0.723 Trillian is everything you need for instant messaging. Connect to ICQ, AOL Instant Messenger, MSN Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger and IRC in a single, sleek and slim interface. Yep in the trend of those over at miralibis they have decided to start a daily build routine to try and "resolve" the AIM issue. Heres what the site says:
Resolving the latest round of AIM "issues", Trillian now supports server side contact lists on AIM. Additionally, we"ve modified the reconnection routines so they don"t rapid-fire-reconnect and changed a few other connection-related settings.