Index: src/misc.cpp
===================================================================
--- src/misc.cpp	(revision 10319)
+++ src/misc.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -17,6 +17,18 @@
 
 #include "stdafx.h"
 
+CMStringW CVkProto::HtmlDecode(CMStringW str)
+{
+	str.Replace(_T("<br>"),_T("\n"));
+	str.Replace(_T("&amp;"),_T("&"));
+	str.Replace(_T("&pos;"),_T("\'"));
+	str.Replace(_T("&gt;"),_T(">"));
+	str.Replace(_T("&lt;"),_T("<"));
+	str.Replace(_T("&quot;"),_T("\""));
+	return str;
+}
+
+
 TCHAR* CVkProto::GetUserStoredPassword()
 {
 	ptrA szRawPass( getStringA("Password"));
@@ -51,6 +63,7 @@
 	CallService(MS_PROTO_ADDTOCONTACT, (WPARAM)hNewContact, (LPARAM)m_szModuleName);
 	setDword(hNewContact, "ID", dwUserid);
 	db_set_ts(hNewContact, "CList", "Group", m_defaultGroup);
+	RetrieveUserInfo(dwUserid);
 	return hNewContact;
 }
 
Index: src/vk_chats.cpp
===================================================================
--- src/vk_chats.cpp	(revision 10319)
+++ src/vk_chats.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -335,9 +335,15 @@
 			TCHAR *buf = NEWTSTR_ALLOCA(gch->ptszText);
 			rtrimt(buf);
 			UnEscapeChatTags(buf);
-			
-			Push(new AsyncHttpRequest(this, REQUEST_GET, "/method/messages.send.json", true, &CVkProto::OnSendChatMsg)
-				<< INT_PARAM("type", 1) << INT_PARAM("chat_id", cc->m_chatid) << TCHAR_PARAM("message", buf));
+				
+			AsyncHttpRequest *pReq = new AsyncHttpRequest(this, REQUEST_POST, "/method/messages.send.json", true,  &CVkProto::OnSendChatMsg)
+				<< INT_PARAM("type", 1) << INT_PARAM("chat_id", cc->m_chatid);
+			pReq->AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
+	
+			CMStringA szBody(FORMAT, "message=%s", ptrA(mir_urlEncode(mir_utf8encodeT(buf))));
+			pReq->pData = mir_strdup(szBody);
+			pReq->dataLength = szBody.GetLength();
+			Push(pReq);
 		}
 
 	case GC_USER_LOGMENU:
Index: src/vk_proto.cpp
===================================================================
--- src/vk_proto.cpp	(revision 10319)
+++ src/vk_proto.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -335,8 +335,11 @@
 
 int CVkProto::GetInfo(MCONTACT hContact, int infoType)
 {
-	// TODO: Most probably some ProtoAck should be here instead
-	return 1;
+	LONG userID = getDword(hContact, "ID", -1);
+	if (userID == -1)
+		return 1;
+	RetrieveUserInfo(userID);
+	return 0;
 }
 
 HWND CVkProto::SearchAdvanced(HWND owner)
Index: src/vk_proto.h
===================================================================
--- src/vk_proto.h	(revision 10319)
+++ src/vk_proto.h	(working copy)
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@
 
 	//==== Misc ==========================================================================
 
+	CMStringW HtmlDecode(CMStringW str);
 	TCHAR* GetUserStoredPassword(void);
 
 	void RetrieveMyInfo(void);
Index: src/vk_thread.cpp
===================================================================
--- src/vk_thread.cpp	(revision 10319)
+++ src/vk_thread.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -464,6 +464,8 @@
 		int uid = json_as_int(json_get(pMsg, "uid"));
 		int isRead = json_as_int(json_get(pMsg, "read_state"));
 
+		
+
 		JSONNODE *pAttachments = json_get(pMsg, "attachments");
 		if (pAttachments != NULL)
 			ptszBody = mir_tstrdup(CMString(ptszBody) + GetAttachmentDescr(pAttachments));
@@ -479,13 +481,14 @@
 		recv.timestamp = datetime;
 		
 		CMStringW szBody = ptszBody;
-		szBody.Replace(_T("<br>"),_T("\n"));
+		szBody = HtmlDecode(szBody);
 		recv.tszMessage = (TCHAR *) szBody.c_str();
 		
 		recv.lParam = isOut;
 		recv.pCustomData = szMid;
 		recv.cbCustomDataSize = (int)strlen(szMid);
-		ProtoChainRecvMsg(hContact, &recv);
+		if (!CheckMid(mid))
+			ProtoChainRecvMsg(hContact, &recv);
 	}
 
 	MarkMessagesRead(mids);