gozerbot 0.8 is coming real soon in a chat channel near you and thus we have made a BETA of the upcoming 0.8 release available. new in 0.8: * third party addons for plugins * ipv6 udp * reboot without disconnects * owneruserhost is now a list * lots of bug fixes please test gozerbot 0.8 BETA and let us know how its working out. download the beta at http://gozerbot.org mercurial repository is at http://core.gozerbot.org/~bart/releases/0.8-BETA bug reports can be reported at http://dev.gozerbot.org or channel #dunkbots on IRCnet and Freenode 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 (see /docs/USER/) * fleet .. use more than one bot in a program (list of bots) (see / docs/FLEET/) * use the bot through dcc chat * fetch rss feeds (see /docs/RSS/) * remember items * relaying between bots (see /docs/RELAY/) * program your own plugins (see /docs/PROGRAMPLUGIN/) * run the builtin webserver (see /docs/WEBSERVER/) * query other bots webserver via irc (see /docs/COLLECTIVE/) * serve as a udp <-> irc or jabber gateway (see /docs/UDP) * mysql and sqlite support the gozerbot development team