Proteus (Mac)
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| developer | Proteusx.org |
| Current version | 4.2.2 (July 2011) |
| operating system | macOS |
| category | Instant messenger |
| License | GPL ( Free Software ) |
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Proteus is a popular instant messenger for macOS for various protocols. The program, which was previously developed by the manufacturer Defaultware, is now distributed by Proteusapps under the GPL . It can be customized with the help of extras, for example emoticons , dock icons and message display. Like Adium , Proteus uses libpurple from the Pidgin team (formerly Gaim) as the backend .
Logs
The current version of Proteus supports the following protocols (alphabetically):
- Bonjour (formerly Rendezvous)
- Gadu-Gadu
- XMPP (also Google Talk , Facebook and GMX )
- Lotus Sametime
- MSN Messenger
- OSCAR (protocol) ( i.e. ICQ , AIM and .Mac )
- Yahoo including Yahoo Japan
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rael Dornfest, Kevin Hemenway: Mac OS X Hacks . "O'Reilly Media, Inc." 2003, ISBN 978-0-596-00460-6 , pp. 51 f . ( google.de [accessed on January 3, 2018]).