= BarnOwl News =
[wiki:Download Download BarnOwl!] 

 * '''February 13, 2009''': BarnOwl 1.0.5 Released. Fixes multiple security problems (CVE-2009-0363). All users are encouraged to upgrade immediately. See the [wiki:barnowl-1.0.5-announce announcement] for more information.
        [wiki:Download] it here, or see the [/browser/ChangeLog?rev=eef5b52cf6bbd5d69dc97ee6e40a0a8b42f910a9 ChangeLog]
 * '''December 13, 2008''': BarnOwl 1.0.4.1 Released. [wiki:Download] it here. or see the [/browser/ChangeLog?rev=b940b91e7aa126759387aa2da6dd5b353accdd32 ChangeLog]
 * '''October 31, 2008''': BarnOwl 1.0.3 Released. Fixes a segfault in `zcrypt` and some other bugs. [wiki:Download] it here. or see the [/browser/ChangeLog?rev=43a306cdd965ba39eebeb9f3ccf426f700e34876 ChangeLog]
 * BarnOwl has moved its source into git. Get the source from [http://github.com/nelhage/barnowl/tree/master github] or the mirror at scripts.mit.edu: git://barnowl.mit.edu/barnowl.git
 * '''Sep 15, 2008''': BarnOwl 1.0.2.1 Released. Fixes `:reload-modules` with PAR modules. [wiki:Download] it here.
 * '''Sep 15, 2008''': BarnOwl 1.0.2 Released. Download a source tarball from the [wiki:Download download] page or see the [/browser/ChangeLog?rev=d8c456c39d1e015d12c51751be29dbe276ee4ac0 ChangeLog].
 * '''May 30, 2008''': BarnOwl 1.0.1 Released. Fixes some small bugs in `.owlconf` backwards-compatibility, Jabber, and the copyright notice. See the [/browser/ChangeLog?rev=d7a3188828e158c5556573d6f9230747505a1c8b ChangeLog].
 * '''May 27, 2008''': BarnOwl 1.0.0 Released. Download a source tarball from the [wiki:Download download] page.

= Welcome to BarnOwl =

BarnOwl is a curses-based IM client forked from the
[http://ktools.org/owl/ ktools owl] project. BarnOwl currently
supports Zephyr, AIM, and Jabber, and aims to be easily extensible and
customizable through a perl plugin interface.

 * GettingStarted with BarnOwl on Athena
 * Getting started from BarnOwl's [wiki:BuiltinDocs]
 * I wrote some [http://stuff.mit.edu/iap/2009/barnowl/slides.pdf slides] for an introduction to customizing/extending BarnOwl.
 * BarnOwl [wiki:Filters]
 * The old [/mediawiki MediaWiki] If you find anything useful there that's not here, move it over!

= Screenshot =
[[Image(barnowl.png,25%)]]