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| author | Sven Moritz Hallberg <sm@khjk.org> | 2008-02-12 01:25:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Sven Moritz Hallberg <sm@khjk.org> | 2008-02-12 01:25:41 +0100 |
| commit | 3ffc53e13e7d153312ef1daa4c798ed0eed977eb (patch) | |
| tree | c13c3e629624e9416a8fbd1ed1d9d3ceda4f7b74 | |
| parent | 0529a7f8d987072756ac727472cc1f8c3dc07035 (diff) | |
add a blurb about OTR to the README
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/README | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ DEPENDENCIES BitlBee's only real dependency is GLib. This is available on virtually every platform. Any recent version of GLib (2.4 or higher) will work. +Off-the-Record encryption support will be included by default if the +configure script finds libotr in one of the usual places. You can pass +--otr=1 or --otr=0 to force it on or off, respectively. + These days, MSN Messenger clients have to connect to the MS Passport servers through HTTPS. BitlBee can use several SSL libraries for this: GnuTLS, NSS (which comes with Mozilla) and OpenSSL. OpenSSL is not GPL-compatible in some @@ -151,8 +155,8 @@ Our version control system is Bazaar-NG. Our repository is at: http://code.bitlbee.org/ -A NOTE ON ENCRYPTION -==================== +A NOTE ON PASSWORD ENCRYPTION +============================= There used to be a note here about the simple obfuscation method used to make the passwords in the configuration files unreadable. However, BitlBee |