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@@ -66,9 +66,10 @@ 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. +Off-the-Record encryption support can be included if libotr is available on +your machine. Pass --otr=1 to configure to build it into BitlBee, or +--otr=plugin to build it as a separate loadable plugin (mostly meant for +distro packages). These days, many IM protocols use SSL/TLS connections (for authentication or for the whole session). BitlBee can use several SSL libraries for this: |