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What's new in Adium X?

Adium X 1.0 represents over a year and a half of development. As such, there are many new features. Here are a few of the major improvements.

Major AIM, ICQ & .Mac Improvements
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Working file transfer, direct IM and faster sign on.

Personal Preferences
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Globally manage the profile, buddy icon, and display name of all of your accounts.

General Account Improvements
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Accounts can now be disabled when not in in use, and friends can now sign on from your Adium without saving their information.

New Xtras Manager
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Better handling of Xtras browsing and removal.

Privacy Settings
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Powerful per-account and global control over your privacy settings.

Look & Feel Improvements
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Updated default look and feel, new built-in Xtras, prettier and more functional regular window contact list.

Redesigned Chat Transcript Viewer (was Log Viewer)
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Spotlight integration (10.4 and higher only), Mail-style interface, greatly improved searching speed.

And lots more!
 

For the full list of changes, fixes, and improvements check out the complete Version History.