Download Gaim 1.0.1

The open-source and cross-platform instant messenger Gaim has been updated to version 1.0.1. The update is from this page for various operating systems and weighs approximately 4.6 megabytes. Gaim allows you to chat over the networks of AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu and Zephyr. It is possible to be logged in to the different networks at the same time. In this release, two new features have been added and nine bug fixes have been made:

New Features:

• Use the GNOME default browser when opening links if you’re running GNOME (Alex Duggan)
• Added support for multiple addressbooks in the gevolution plugin (Henry Jen).

Bug Fixes:

• Send-As menu duplicates less work (Dave West)
• Can now see your own MSN buddy icon (Felipe Contreras)
• Jabber room list fetches work again
• Close buttons on tabs in existing conversations correctly reflect the “show close buttons on tabs” preference (Nathan Fredrickson)
• Fix to make the get_signon(buddy) perl plugin function work (Gregory C. Harfst)
• Fixed crashes when reloading the gevolution plugin (Henry Jen)
• Fixed some memory leaks in the evolution plugin.
• Wrap at character boundaries if there is not enough space for a full word
• 64 bit compile warning fixes

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