[OTR-users] pidgin-otr 3.2.0 released

Brian Mathis brian.mathis at gmail.com
Fri Jun 20 09:42:19 EDT 2008


On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 5:14 PM, Ian Goldberg <ian at cypherpunks.ca> wrote:
> We are pleased to announce the release of pidgin-otr 3.2.0 (along with
> libotr 3.2.0).
>
> New in 3.2.0:
>
> - The functionality of the OTR button has now moved to a menu.  There's
>  an "OTR" menu, as well as an icon showing the current OTR state of
>  each active conversation in the window.  The button can optionally
>  be shown in addition, now in the conversation toolbar.
> - New OTR icons from <cyrus_xiii at yahoo.com>
> - OTR icons show up inline in the conversation window when the OTR
>  status changes.
> - Buddy authentication has been revamped, based on the user study
>  published in SOUPS 2008. The default is now to choose a question and
>  an answer only you and the buddy should know. The question is
>  displayed to the buddy, who is prompted for the answer.  The "shared
>  secret" and "fingerprint" authentication methods are still available.
> - Translations for Arabic, German, Russian, Hungarian
>
> As usual, the software can be downloaded from http://otr.cypherpunks.ca/
>
>   - Ian

It would be great if the Windows binaries were also available as a zip file.



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