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After a long, dormant period, Project SimpleAIM has made a new release! The new version includes framework for refactored code, with new features including audio alerts, timestamps, and logging. Get the new version at http://simpleaim.sourceforge.net

The next release effort is currently under way at Project SimpleAIM. Many big changes are planned for this next big release! There will be many changes to the code, along with the heirarchy and structure of organization. Overall, our goal is to make SimpleAIM more developer-friendly, while adding new features to enhance the end-user experience. In the mean time, we would greatly appreciate it if any feature requests you have or bugs you have run into can be reported as soon as possible, so we can coordinate our efforts and incorporate these changes. Thanks!

Download the new version at http://simpleaim.sourceforge.net

The javadoc for SimpleAIM v0.1.2 is now available at http://simpleaim.sourceforge.net/docs/javadoc/index.html

Many new features have been added to the new release. Check out the updated release at http://simpleaim.sourceforge.net

Change Log for SimpleAIM v0.1.2

- added support for incoming/outgoing warning messages
- formatted display of buddy list
- added ability to check a buddy's online status
- re-formatted buddy list organization

Project SimpleAIM is now featured in the Solaris x86 collection of Sun Microsystem's Big Admin System Administration Portal. Check it out at http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/collections/solarisx86.html

Several bugs were fixed. Including a bug that caused long FLAP packets from the TOC server to be dropped, and a bug resulting from decoding certain HTML characters.

Check out the updated release at http://simpleaim.sourceforge.net

The SimpleAIM web site is now up and running. Please check it out at http://simpleaim.sourceforge.net and give us some feedback.

Version 0.1.0 is much more stable, and includes many fixes and updates.

Version 0.0.3 has many new implemented features and bug fixes.

This new release has some new features, and fixed some minor bugs.

SimpleAIM, a miniature console AIM client written purely in Java has been released. Currently the source is available for download at https://sourceforge.net/projects/simpleaim/

It provides a great framework for understanding the TOC protocol used in many AIM clients, and helps the beginning developer in producing his or her own IM clients and bots.

Written in Java, SimpleAIM allows for platform-independent flexibility, and enables users to logon to AIM via shell accounts.