Software Update: Miranda IM 0.8.26

On Monday, another new version of Miranda IM was published. This open source instant messaging program is only developed for Windows and offers standard support for ICQ, irc, MSN, AIM, Jabber and Yahoo, among others. The download is less than 1.8MB in size, which means you get a sober and light program. However, both the functionality and appearance of the program can be changed with more than 350 different add-ons and plug-ins be adjusted to your liking. Miranda IM is thus one of the most customizable IM clients for Windows. The changelog of this release shows the following changes and improvements:

Changes in this release:

• Minor translation fixes
• AIM: Fixed specified port need to be used as a backup
• ICQ: Removed version warning
• ICQ: Fixed offline message timeout to AIM
• MSN: Fixed file/avatar transfer issues for contacts with id that has upper case letters
• Yahoo: Fixed issues setting Nick
• Yahoo: Strip out username when email address is entered for the username