ekg2

instant messenger and IRC client for UNIX systems

Description

EKG2 is an open source instant messenger program for UNIX systems. The program has a plugin-based structure, and supports multiple protocols, currently Jabber, ICQ, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, RivChat, PolChat, NNTP and RSS.

The program has many useful features. Here is a list - unless specified they are included in the ekg2-core package.

- irssi-like ncurses interface, with mouse support [ekg2-ui-ncurses]

- experimental GTK+ interface [ekg2-ui-gtk]

- spell checking [ekg2-ui-ncurses]

- jogger.pl blog update support

- a simple CAPTCHA (autoresponder)

- Python and Perl scripting [ekg2-scripting-python, ekg2-scripting-perl]

- launching shell commands on certain events

- encryption support (SIM, GnuPG) [ekg2-core, ekg2-gnupg]

- logging to SQLite, plain text or XML files

- sending SMs (using an external program such as sms-pl)

- mail checking

This is a metapackage which depends on a set of commonly used EKG2 packages.

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Homepage

http://ekg2.org/

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