JBuddy Messenger is a Enterprise Instant Messaging (EIM) client designed for everyday business use. JBM supports public IM networks including AIM, ICQ, MSN, and Yahoo.

JBuddy Messenger runs on virtually all desktop operating systems including Mac OS X, Windows 98, NT, 2000, XP, Solaris, Linux and other J2SE 1.3+ platforms.

Enterprise Instant Messaging - No Compromises

Instant Messaging promises to streamline business communications and help avoid phone tag and endless meetings. You need the benefits, yet are unhappy with the compromises in other IM clients.

Now, there's a real choice. JBuddy Messenger Pro was built from the ground up as a full strength enterprise IM client for the busy business professional.

Java Powered
JBuddy Messenger and JBuddy Messenger Pro are Java Powered, making them available on nearly any platform.

Here are some key features of "JBuddy Messenger":

Enterprise Deployment - Any Platform, Simple Install:
· Whether your employees use Microsoft Windows, Apple OS X, Linux (including RHEL), Sun Solaris, or a mix, JBuddy Messenger is available and supported for all your desktop and laptop operating systems. Self-contained application executables greatly simplify enterprise-wide deployment.

Enterprise Savings - Reduced Support Costs:
· IT Departments can reduce the strain of supporting many different instant messaging clients by choosing to deploy JBuddy Messenger across the enterprise. With a consistent and intuitive user interface, JBuddy Messenger requires little support and training.

Enterprise Safe - Peace of Mind:
· JBuddy Messenger was inspected and tested by an independent third party and found to be 100% clean with NO SPYWARE, NO ADWARE and NO VIRUSES. What's more, our products easily identified as authentic and protected from tampering using Code Signing certificate technology from Thawte, a Verisign company, so you know our products are enterprise safe, giving you peace of mind.

Enterprise Instant Messaging Support - Enterprise Proven:
· IBM Lotus Sametime - JBuddy Messenger has been technically validated by IBM to ensure compatibility with IBM Lotus Sametime.
· Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) and Live Communications Server (LCS) - Besides Microsoft's native OCS and LCS clients, JBuddy Messenger is the only known, supported, instant messaging client with OCS and LCS support.
· Apple's Mac OS X iChat Server - JBuddy Messenger supports presence & instant messaging with Apple's enterprise instant messaging server, iChat Server.
· Jabber / XMPP Servers - JBuddy Messenger supports presence & instant messaging with enterprise IM services adhering to the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP), an IETF instant messaging standard.
· Zion Software's JBuddy Message Server - Paired with our own enterprise instant messaging server, JBuddy Messenger provides a complete turn-key enterprise instant messaging solution, complete with server-side, central message logging and search capabilities.

Requirements:

· Java

Limitations:

· Some features are disabled.

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· ICQ file transfer updated to work with AIM
· MSN signon fix (some users were unable to sign on)
· Display of incoming AIM offline messages
· Improved JBuddy Server authentication
· Misc bug fixes