Encryption plugins for gaim

Taral taral at taral.net
Tue Mar 15 11:17:37 EST 2005


On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 01:19:04AM -0500, Adam Fields wrote:
> Given what may or may not be recent ToS changes to the AIM service,
> I've recently been looking into encryption plugins for gaim. 
> 
> Specifically, I note gaim-otr, authored by Ian G, who's on this list.
> 
> Ian - would you care to share some insights on this? Is it ready for
> prime time or just a proof-of-concept? Any known issues?

If you want encryption with authentication, there's the gaim-encryption
plugin. I get the feeling gaim-otr is for more specific circumstances.

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