Re: Announcing new app - Grouch, an AIM client

[Andrew Sveikauskas]

Sorry, maybe this announcement would have been more appropriate for the "apps" 
list.  I didn't see it on the mailing list webpage until it was too late.  :P

Andrew

On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:32:11PM -0500, Andrew Sveikauskas wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I thought I might inform this list that I've been spending some of my free 
> time developing a new application with GNUstep.  It's an AOL Instant 
> Messenger client, which I'm calling "Grouch.app" (a very bad pun on "OSCAR", 
> the name of the AIM protocol).  This has been written from scratch; it 
> contains no code from any other AIM client.
> 
> I make no promises about the quality of its code or the application; it is 
> missing important features (there is currently no way to edit the buddy 
> list), but, it's getting to the point where I can now use it as my primary 
> AIM client, so I figure I might as well start telling other people about it.
> 
> Here is the website:
> 
> http://mail.rochester.edu/~asveikau/grouch
> 
> I've also registered it with freshmeat which is now pending:
> 
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/grouchapp/
> 
> Regards,
> Andrew Sveikauskas