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BITS-Messenger has been approved by source-forge.net
Download BITS-Messenger 0.2 version hereFeatures of 0.2
New Automatic Login support provided password encrypted using DES algorithm
1) mb buddyname ; in this case mb buddy name need not be typed again use backarrow key once it gives mb buddyname on using the backarrow key twice it yields mb buddyname msg so for sending messages easily..use the backarrow key once.
2) This version is stable release and most of the pending issues as of yet have been fixed.
Features of 0.1.beta1
1) Messages coming from graphical messengers also used to display font values along with messages. This has been "Fixed"
2) Ctrl+z suspend and "fg" resume support provided
3) Set colors for messages coming from different buddies automatic addition and removal of buddies from TAB completion list as soon we add and remove a buddy
4) Automatic archiving of chat messages for future use in a seperate file for each user
5) Help interface changed to be more user friendly
New Features of 0.1. pre alpha
1) Buddy names need not be typed again and again typical syntax m pressing TAB after m will complete command "mb" automatically. This will work for all commands. Typing TAB at prompt will display all commands. Typing hTAB will complete help command. Then pressing TAB after command name will display all your buddies. If a buddy name starts with a press a followed by TAB the buddy name will also complete automatically if there is not other buddy will name starting with a, otherwise it will display all buddies that are in conflict list. Type the second character of the name and press TAB to resolve the conflict, this procedure is repeated until the conflict is resolved finally the buddy name is completed automatically.
2) Added readline interface which means commands like "mb" etc will complete on pressing tab type m and press tab command will be completed
Standard Linux keys will work the command prompt which will ease the user in editing his/her typed text Those not aware of the keys can check out the following List
Ctrl + a Come to front of line (home key in Windows)Ctrl + e Got to last of line (end key in Windows)Alt + f Move forward word by word Alt + b Move backword word by word Ctrl + f Move forward character by character Ctrl + b Move backward word by word Ctrl + k Cut a text starting from cursor position to end of line Ctrl + y Paste Ctrl + l clear screen
History feature added
Messages typed will saved in history and can be seen or used or modified using the up and down arrow key of keyboard, much like we have in shells in Linux and also in DOS so that we need not write the commands again.
How to use1 unzip yahoo.zip2 chmod +x yahoo3 ./yahoo
Report Bugs/issues[email protected] If you are really interersted in contributing to this project just drop in a mail to me.
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