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Kopete
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Developed by Kopete developers
Latest release 0. A software developer is a person or organization concerned with facets of the software development process wider than design and coding a somewhat broader scope of A software release is the distribution whether public or private of an initial or new and upgraded version of a Computer software product 50. 1 / March 5, 2008
OS Unix-like
Genre Instant messaging client
License GNU General Public License
Website http://kopete.kde.org

Kopete is a multi-protocol, free software instant messaging client. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common An operating system (commonly abbreviated OS and O/S) is the software component of a Computer system that is responsible for the management and coordination A Unix-like (sometimes shortened to *nix) Operating system is one that behaves in a manner similar to a Unix system while not necessarily conforming Computer software can be organized into categories based on common function type or field of use A client is an application or system that accesses a remote service on another Computer system, known as a server, by way of a Network. A software license (or software licence in commonwealth usage is a Legal instrument governing the usage or redistribution of copyright protected software A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages Free software or software libre is Software that can be used studied and modified without restriction and which can be copied and redistributed in modified or unmodified A client is an application or system that accesses a remote service on another Computer system, known as a server, by way of a Network. Although it can run in numerous environments, it was designed for and integrates with the KDE desktop environment. KDE ( K Desktop Environment) (ˌkeɪdiːˈiː is a Free software project which aims to be a powerful system for an easy-to-use Desktop environment. According to the Kopete FAQ, the name Kopete comes from the Chilean word Copete, a word to refer to alcoholic drinks. Chile, officially the Republic of Chile ( Spanish:) is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow Coastal strip wedged between the

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Protocols

Kopete allows users to connect to the following protocols:

Features

Plugins

By default, Kopete supports the following plugins. [3]

With a third party plugin Kopete supports Off-the-Record Messaging enabling for encrypted conversations with deniable authentication and perfect forward secrecy. Off-the-Record Messaging, commonly referred to as OTR, is a Cryptographic protocol that provides strong encryption for Instant messaging conversations In Cryptography, deniable authentication refers to Authentication between a set of participants where the participants themselves can be confident in the authenticity In an authenticated Key-agreement protocol that uses Public key cryptography, perfect forward secrecy (or PFS) is the property that ensures that a session [1]

Roadmap

Kopete developers hope to make several improvements, but these goals are subject to change. [2]

KDE 4. 1

For the release of KDE 4. 1 Kopete will have many improvements

KDE 4. Strigi is an advanced desktop-independent search daemon initiated by Jos van den Oever 2

Project history

On December 26, 2001 Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett started coding a KDE ICQ clone after the ICQ protocol changed, causing Licq to be unable to login on the network. Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. KDE ( K Desktop Environment) (ˌkeɪdiːˈiː is a Free software project which aims to be a powerful system for an easy-to-use Desktop environment. ICQ is an Instant messaging Computer program, which was first developed by the Israeli company Mirabilis, now owned by Time Warner 's ICQ is an Instant messaging Computer program, which was first developed by the Israeli company Mirabilis, now owned by Time Warner 's In Computing, Licq is a free clone of the original ICQ client that runs on Linux and on other Unix systems After a few weeks learning the KDE API, Licq was updated. Duncan designed a basic plugin API based on Noatun and refocused Kopete as a plugin based multiprotocol client. Noatun is one of two main media players of the K Desktop Environment, a popular Desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems

On April 5, 2002 Kopete 0. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. 3 was released with new features like an event notifier, an IRC plugin from Nick Betcher, Emoticons and history support.

On June 1, 2002 Kopete 0. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. 4 came with a new Jabber plugin by Daniel Stone. Also big refactorings were introduced thanks to Martijn Klingens and Ryan Cumming. At the time of Kopete's 0. 5 release (September 30, 2002), Olivier Goffart joins the team, and becomes responsible, along with Martijn Klingens for making the .NET Messenger Service plugin full featured. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The new Metacontact concept is introduced. The ICQ plugin backend is now based on the SIM ICQ client. ICQ is an Instant messaging Computer program, which was first developed by the Israeli company Mirabilis, now owned by Time Warner 's Simple Instant Messenger (SIM is a Free software Multiprotocol instant messaging application. ICQ is an Instant messaging Computer program, which was first developed by the Israeli company Mirabilis, now owned by Time Warner 's Kopete 0. 6 from February 9, 2003 introduced a big bunch of miscellaneous plugins. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. After a big release cycle Kopete 0. 7 is released on August 8, 2003, with many new features like multi-account support for plugins. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ICQ Plugin changes the backend again to a custom engine coded by Tom Linksy with help from Stefan Gehn, which is now shared with the AIM plugin. ICQ is an Instant messaging Computer program, which was first developed by the Israeli company Mirabilis, now owned by Time Warner 's Jason Keirstead rewrote the IRC plugin to act as a normal Instant Messaging protocol, while preserving IRC features. Matt Rogers makes the original Yahoo! plugin written by Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett ready for release. On August 31, 2003 Kopete CVS HEAD was moved to the kdenetwork package. Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Kopete 0. 7. 2 from September 9, 2003 brought support for the new MSNp9 protocol. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. As of version 0. 7. 3 (October 8, 2003) Kopete supports the changes to the Yahoo! protocol. Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. With release 0. 7. 4 from November 11, 2003 there have been some fixes to the . Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. NET Messenger Service protocol. KDE 3. 4 came with Kopete 0. 10. 0 from March 16, 2005, in KDE 3. Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 4. 3 we had Kopete 0. 10. 4 from October 13, 2005, for KDE 3. Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 5 it was Kopete 0. 11 from November 29, 2005 and KDE 3. Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 5. 6 had Kopete 0. 12. 4 from January 23, 2007 included. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The most recent release is Kopete 0. 50. 1 from February 6, 2008. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common

See also

References

  1. ^ Kopete OTR Plugin KDE-Apps.org
  2. ^ Projects/Kopete/Roadmap - KDE TechBase

External links

The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of Instant messaging clients Basic general information about the protocols creator version amongst others The following comparison of Internet Relay Chat (IRC clients gives an overview of features and differences between various IRC clients
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