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Adium

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Category:	Internet & Communications
Year released:	2010
Author:	Adium team led by Adam Iser and Evan Schoenberg
Publisher:	Adium.im

Emulation
Guides on emulating older applications

A popular Instant Messenger for Mac OS X.

All Versions are available from the Official Adium web site.
Earlier versions can be DL'd from here
The latest version can be DL'd from here

About Adium

Adium is a free and open source instant messaging application for Mac OS X, written using Mac OS X's Cocoa API, released under the GNU GPL and developed by the Adium team.

Based on the libpurple protocol library, Adium can connect you to any number of messaging accounts on any combination of supported messaging services and then chat with other people using those services.

Notable Features

Open Source, so everyone can see how Adium works and help improve it.

Support for a wide range of different Instant Messaging services (see the full list)

A delightful UI

Tabbed chat windows

Mac OS X integration

Address Book integration

WebKit Message View: Theme your chat windows

Combined Contacts: Merge your contacts so that each one represents a person, not an account

A sophisticated events system including support for visual notifications via Growl and OS X's Notification Center

OTR Encryption

File Transfer

Xtras and many, many other customization options

A beautiful icon, the "Adiumy" duck

Translations: Adium speaks 27 different languages

— Excerpt adapted from About Adium page.

Compatibility
Architecture: PPC x86 (Intel:Mac)

All versions available from the Adium web site:

Adium 1.5.10.4	Mac OS X 10.7.5 or newer
Adium 1.5.10.1	Mac OS X 10.7.5 or newer
Adium 1.5.10	Mac OS X 10.6.8
Adium 1.4.5	Mac OS X 10.5.8
Adium 1.3.10	Mac OS X 10.4
Adium 1.0.6	Mac OS X 10.3.9
Adium X 0.89.1	Mac OS X 10.2.x and older

Note: The final version to support 10.4.11 is version 1.3.10