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Adium for Mac

Adium 1.5.1

  -  22.63 MB  -  Open Source

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of Adium 1.5.1.


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What's new in this version:

- Adium is now securely signed with an Apple Developer ID for OS X 10.8 / GateKeeper compatibility.
- Fixed MSN public display names not being set. (Chenguang Li) (#15915)
- Adjusted the minimum size of the message window to be 200px. (#15794)
- Fixed status indicators in chat windows with only one chat. (#9620)
- Increased the size of the focus indicators so that they can be better seen when using overlay scrollbars.
- Fixed the transcript viewer not saving the user list size.
- Corrected some MSN emoticon shortcuts. (Paul Wilde) (#15926)
- Renamed "Send Notification" to "Request Attention". (#15789)
- Adjusted the layout of the profile selection window.
- Fixed alphabetical contact list sorting involving diacritics such as "å" and "ä" (Rafael Glauber) (#12678)
- Made "View Release Notes" localizable. (#15914)

Updated to libpurple 2.10.4:
- AIM/ICQ: Fixed communication with buddies containing periods and underscores.
- MSN: Fixed messages to offline contacts.
- Fixed a number of security issues (see http://pidgin.im/news/security), small memory leaks, miscellaneous bugs.