Gaim is a multi-protocol instant messaging (IM) client for Linux, BSD, MacOS X, and Windows. It is compatible with AIM and ICQ (Oscar protocol), MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, and Zephyr networks. It is written using Gtk+ and is licensed under the GPL.
New Features:
- Drag-and-drop buddy support for the Invite dialog (Stu Tomlinson)
- Drag-and-drop buddy support for the Pounce dialog (Stu Tomlinson)
- View Chat log available from the interface (Daniel Atallah)
- Ability to receive offline messages in character encodings other than ASCII (thanks to Nick Sukharev)
- File transfer status messages printed to conversation windows (Dave West)
- Display file transfer messages when someone sends you a file over AIM (Dave West)
- Handle MSN buddy lists more sanely (Felipe Contreras)
- Zephyr can use tzc to run from behind a firewall (Arun A Tharuvai)