aMSN is Microsoft MSN Messenger clone licensed under the GPL. Its main objective is to assist users who are new to the GNU/Linux operating system keep in contact with those who use the Microsoft program which is available only on Windows and Macintosh.
To achieve this objective, aMSN attempts to emulate the look and feel of MSN Messenger, and supports many of its features. aMSN has features not present in MSN Messenger.
Users can set alarms, are able to see others who have removed them from their contact list, and are able to open many profiles at once.
It is also very customizable, with extensions and themes available at the main site. aMSN also allows functions not available in the Macintosh version of MSN Messenger, such as webcam support, and the "nudge" feature. aMSN is available for any system that supports Tcl/Tk 8.4 or higher. This includes Microsoft Windows, Macintosh and any UNIX variant including Linux.
To achieve this objective, aMSN attempts to emulate the look and feel of MSN Messenger, and supports many of its features. aMSN has features not present in MSN Messenger.
Users can set alarms, are able to see others who have removed them from their contact list, and are able to open many profiles at once.
It is also very customizable, with extensions and themes available at the main site. aMSN also allows functions not available in the Macintosh version of MSN Messenger, such as webcam support, and the "nudge" feature. aMSN is available for any system that supports Tcl/Tk 8.4 or higher. This includes Microsoft Windows, Macintosh and any UNIX variant including Linux.
Since SVN version 20070216, the default user interface has been changed to reflect more of Windows Live Messenger. This includes graphics, sounds and some icons (Including the official icon).
- License: Free Open Source
- Requirements: Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista
- Limitations: No limitations
- Publisher link: Alvaro's Messenger
- Download link: aMSN 0.97RC1-1 (4.1 MB)
- Link for downloading skins and plugins
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