diff -p -up ./config.tcl.orig ./config.tcl
--- ./config.tcl.orig	2010-01-06 15:28:10.846514310 +0200
+++ ./config.tcl	2010-01-06 15:33:15.309763563 +0200
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ namespace eval ::config {
 		::config::setKey autoconnect 0			;#Automatically connect when amsn starts
 		::config::setKey libtls_temp ""			;#TLS
 		::config::setKey lineflushlog 1			;#Flush log files after each line
-		::config::setKey autocheckver 1			;#Automatically check for newer versions on startup
+		::config::setKey autocheckver 0			;#Automatically check for newer versions on startup
 		::config::setKey truncatenames 1		;#Truncate nicknames longer than window width in windows' title
 		::config::setKey truncatenicks 0		;#Truncate nicknames longer than window width in chat windows
 		::config::setKey keepalive 1				;#Keep alive connection (ping every minute)