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authorfredb <fredb@pkgsrc.org>2003-02-14 01:29:19 +0000
committerfredb <fredb@pkgsrc.org>2003-02-14 01:29:19 +0000
commit46001af940a16f279cdeb07edbd81cdc4122c9f4 (patch)
tree94e820c5c91622b36249bc830fbb59f4860e0f67 /chat/aim/DESCR
parent528201784d9f4e68d828224b0963f6c83b42f751 (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-46001af940a16f279cdeb07edbd81cdc4122c9f4.tar.gz
Update AIM for Linux to Version 1.5.277. The following is copied and pasted from
the web page: New Features in Version 1.5.277 * Works with Red Hat 6.x * Ability to install anywhere. (Extract everything into a single directory and then run aim with option "--install_dir %path" where %path is the path to directory containing all the libraries) * File Transfer * Typing Meter in IM window * Displays idle time * Supports all windows sounds * Drag & Drop support for File Transfer Other Features in Version 1.5.277 * Added popup window on Buddy sign on and sign off * Updated Sign On screen * Added font/color/smile support * Added timestamps * Added Away preference page * HTTP proxy support * Buddy Alerts * URL support (in messages) * Improved Buddy List import * Enhanced away messages - You can now customize your away message * Improved account control - Change your password or e-mail address from within AIM * Release notification - AIM will notify you when a new release becomes available * New user registration - New users who click on Sign On will go to the registration Web page * Sound preference - Now you can control which sounds you want to hear * Proxy support - AIM for Linux 1.5.234 supports SOCKS4, SOCKS5, HTTPS * Improved window control - Customize the position and size of AIM windows * Support for short-cut keys for most common windows
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-This is America Online's ubiquitious Instant Messenger (SM), a
-chat-type client that enables you to converse with any AOL or AIM
-user. You'll need to have a "netscape" binary in your path to complete
-the (free) registration -- the www/netscape package is fine --, or
-you can use your ID from Netscape Netcenter, CompuServe 2000, AOL
-Hometown, or AOL.com's Personal Finance center.
+This is AOL's (R) ubiquitious Instant Messenger (SM), a chat-type
+client that enables you to converse with any AOL or AIM user. You'll
+need a web browser to complete the the free registration, or you can
+use your existing screen name from AOL, Netscape, CompuServe 2000,
+AOL Hometown, or AOL.com's Personal Finance Center.