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Gossip (software)

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Developer(s)
  
Imendio, now Lanedo

Written in
  
C

Type
  
Instant messaging

Stable release
  
0.31 / August 2, 2008

Operating system
  
Unix-like

Gossip (software)

License
  
GNU General Public License

Gossip is an instant messaging client for Unix-like operating systems. It uses XMPP protocol and adheres to GNOME's published human interface guidelines. It is written in the C programming language, and its main developer is Mikael Hallendal, founder of Imendio.

Features

Among its features are:

  • Presence of your contacts
  • Send and receive messages
  • Group chatting
  • Keeping all of your conversations logged
  • Sound notification
  • Compliance with GNOME's Human Interface Guidelines
  • References

    Gossip (software) Wikipedia