0.8.1.0 is here and can be downloaded from http://gozerbot.org
new features: * ssl connections are now supported * third party software included into gozerbot: o feedparser (used by RSS) .. makes atom feeds possible o simplejson (used by COLLECTIVE) o BeautifulSoup (used to parse webpages) * renewed RSS plugin * renewed collective plugin * renewed webserver plugin .. new webserver API * tcp.py notification plugin as well as a totcp.py client program the following plugins were removed from the main distribition: * autovoice * away * convert * country * event * grab * jcoll * probe if you are using one of these plugins use install-plug <plugin> to install them from the plugin server. any problems with the bot can be reported on #dunkbots on IRCnet or email [EMAIL PROTECTED] debian package and freebsd port will follow have fun ;] about gozerbot: Requirements * a shell * python 2.4 or higher * if you want to remotely install plugins: the gnupg module * if you want mysql support: the py-MySQLdb module * if you want jabber support: the xmpppy module Why gozerbot? * provide both IRC and Jabber support * user management by userhost .. bot will not respond if it doesn't know you * fleet .. use more than one bot in a program (list of bots) * use the bot through dcc chat * fetch rss feeds * remember items * relaying between bots * program your own plugins * run the builtin webserver * query other bots webserver via irc * serve as a udp <-> irc or jabber notification bot * mysql and sqlite support -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list