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Miranda IM is a multi-protocol instant messaging client for Windows.
Very light on system resources and extremely fast, Miranda IM requires no installation and can be made to fit on a single floppy disk or USB drive. Featuring a powerful plugin-based framework and boasting over 350 plugins, Miranda IM is one of the most flexible and customisable messaging clients on the planet.


Protocol Support

AIM (AOL Instant Messenger)
Gadu-Gadu
IAX (Inter-Asterisk Exchange)
ICQ
IRC (Internet Relay Chat)
Jabber
MSN
Netsend
Tlen
Yahoo
And more...


Supported Operating Systems

Windows 95 / 98 / ME


Miranda-IM Team - Name, nickname (Role, Focus) 

Kubilay Kocak, koobs (Project Manager, System Administrator)
Tim Hunter, cojones (Resource Manager)
Robert Rainwater, rainwater (Lead Developer)


Gennady Feldman, gena01 (Developer, Yahoo Protocol)
George Hazan, ghazan (Developer, Jabber Protocol)
Maxim Mluhov, mlu (Developer, Jabber Protocol)
Boris Krasnovskiy, borkra (Developer, MSN Protocol)
Joe Kucera, joe_whale (Developer, ICQ Protocol)
Aaron Landwehr, snaphat (Developer, AIM Protocol)

Alex Sanda, Nightwish (Developer, Clist Nicer, TabSRMM)
Artem Shpynov, fyr (Developer, Clist Modern)
Ricardo Domenecci, pescuma (Developer, Avatar Service)


Adam Strzelecki, ono (Developer, General)

Tjado Maecke, tjado (Web Developer, System Administrator)
Lyon Lim, lyon (Web Developer, On-Leave)


License

Miranda IM is published under the GNU GPL license.



Changelog:

- Windows compatibility improvements