Download Miranda IM 0.8.4

On Tuesday, version 0.8.4 of Miranda IM was released. Miranda IM is an open source instant messaging program for Windows and offers standard support to the networks of ICQ, irc, MSN, AIM, Jabber and Yahoo. The download is less than 1.5 megabytes in size and for that you get a bare and light program. However, the functionality and appearance of the program are more than 350 addons and plugins completely customizable. It is thus one of the most customizable im clients for Windows. The changelog of this release shows the following changes and improvements:

Enhancements

• Gadu-Gadu: Added option: ‘Show links from unknown contacts’
• Yahoo: Improved login error detection

Bug fixes

• Installer uses safer method of previous installation choices detection
• AIM: Fixed mail notifications
• AIM: Filenames were not correct on file receive
• AIM: Fixed setting status message to not supported status
• Gadu-Gadu: Icons were not installed correctly
• Gadu-Gadu: Fixed crash opening new conference
• Gadu-Gadu: Removed ‘Show contacts not on my list having me on their list’ option due to the server changes
• ICQ: Advanced search was not working in some cases
• Jabber: Ignored Google Talk custom domains in account manager
• Jabber: Receiving messages stops if tag in response is incomplete
• Jabber: Group chat invites didn’t process non-legacy invites
• Jabber: Fix for weird crash
• Jabber: Handle realms correctly in Digest-MD5 SASL
• MSN: Fixed setting status message to not supported status