pkgsrc/chat/aim/DESCR
fredb 46001af940 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 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.