Friday, January 16, 2009

Pidgin 2.5.4 – All-In-One IM Client

Pidgin 2.5.4 (Windows, Open Source, 12.4MB) [alt DL] is an all-in-one IM client that resembles AIM. Gaim lets you use AIM, ICQ, Yahoo, MSN, IRC, Jabber, Zephyr, and Gadu-Gadu all at once. It is not endorsed by or affiliated with AOL, Yahoo, or MSN.

Also available for Linux.

Changes:

  • Fix the "Hang on Exit" issue that a number of users encountered.
  • Updated GTK+ to 2.14.6
  • libpurple
    • Fix a connection timeout with empty Gadu-Gady buddy lists.
    • Don't ignore namespace information when parsing XMPP data.
    • Fix a crash that occurred when retrieving certain Offline Messages on MSN.
    • Extended purple-url-handler to handle "gtalk" URI's.
    • Fix the hang on exit in Network Location Awareness for Windows XP and Windows Vista.
  • MSN
    • Change Contact Server to temporarily fix connection problems.
  • XMPP
    • Support for XEP-0191 blocking.
    • Don't put SASL PLAIN or IQ Auth passwords in debug logs.
    • Fix removal of avatars (both PEP and vCard), we weren't removing them correctly before.

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