- Thu Feb 8 02:31:25 UTC 2001

[libfaim.git] / README

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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ libfaim pre-0.90 or so
 
 This is libfaim, the purpose of which is to implement as much as the
 AOL AIM/OSCAR protocol as possible (which should be all of it).  After
-over a year of development, its still nowhere close.  
+over two years of development, its still nowhere close.  
 
 This is not a full client and never will be.  libfaim only implements
 the routines to implement a client (ie, there's no user interface).  
@@ -16,7 +16,11 @@ I would not recommend using this version of libfaim in any form yet.  It's
 beta-quality and I know it leaks memory quite badly.  It seems fairly
 stable, however.  YMMV, YAYOR, etc.  I suppose I should say regardless of
 that warning, that several clients use it and people use those clients
-on a daily basis (in particular, me).
+on a daily basis (in particular, me).  Also, you're probably reading this 
+from a CVS version, since I haven't made a release in a very long time.  
+The CVS version changes fairly rapidly when I'm in the mood, so a version
+you checked out an hour ago may be better or worse than a version you 
+check out now.  
 
 
 Building
@@ -65,15 +69,21 @@ Unfortunatly, there is not currently any documentation on the libfaim API.
 Use the source and utils/faimtest/faimtest.c as a reference when coding
 front-ends.  
 
+Mailing Lists
+-------------
+
+Thanks to Sourceforge, we have our mailing lists back. See:
+http://www.sourceforge.org/mail/?group_id=920  for instructions
+on subscribing to the lists:
+
+  libfaim-devel: Discussion of libfaim and its developement.
+  libfaim-aim-protocol: Discussion of the finer points of OSCAR hacking
+ 
 
 Contact Info
 ------------
 
-The author (Adam Fritzler), can be reached at afritz@iname.com or mid@auk.cx.
-
-I did have mailing lists available for faim-related discussion, but they
-have dwindled and eventually broke and to my knowledge have yet to fix 
-themselves.
+The author (Adam Fritzler), can be reached at mid@auk.cx.
 
 Front-end information:
   http://www.auk.cx/faim/