adium 5325:b74bdc9c9f79: Update README.md on github.

Wed Feb 13 22:33:07 UTC 2013

details:	http://hg.adium.im/adium/rev/b74bdc9c9f79
revision:	5325:b74bdc9c9f79
branch:		(none)
author:		Thijs <me at thijsalkema.de>
date:		Wed Feb 13 23:30:15 2013 +0100

Update README.md on github.

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--- a/README.md	Wed Feb 13 22:52:14 2013 +0100
+++ b/README.md	Wed Feb 13 23:30:15 2013 +0100
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-Adium
-=====
+[Adium](http://adium.im)
+========================
 
-  Copyright Â© 2001-2012 The Adium Team
-  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
-  (at your option) any later version.
+[![Adiumy](http://adium.im/images/logo.png)](http://sourceforge.net/projects/adium/files/Adium_1.5.4.dmg/download?accel_key=67%3A1360794271%3Ahttp%253A//adium.im/%3Aec915758%24f8e0c76eb0905e3055634c1a54b58137212a866d&click_id=2360e5ce-762c-11e2-bea6-0200ac1d1d8a&source=accel)
 
-  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
-  GNU General Public License for more details.
+[Download Adium 1.5.4](http://sourceforge.net/projects/adium/files/Adium_1.5.4.dmg/download?accel_key=67%3A1360794271%3Ahttp%253A//adium.im/%3Aec915758%24f8e0c76eb0905e3055634c1a54b58137212a866d&click_id=2360e5ce-762c-11e2-bea6-0200ac1d1d8a&source=accel)
 
-  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
-  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+## About Adium ##
 
-**See the Adium about box for developer, contributor, and other credits
-information. This information is available in the repository at
-Resources/Credits.rtf**
+Adium is a free and open source instant messaging application for [OS X](https://www.apple.com/osx/), written using OS X's Cocoa API, released under the [GNU GPL](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/licenses.html#GPL) and developed by [the Adium team](http://trac.adium.im/wiki/AdiumTeam).</p>
+Based on the [libpurple](http://trac.adium.im/wiki/LibPurple) protocol library, Adium can connect you to any number of messaging accounts on any combination of supported messaging services and then chat with other people using those services.
 
-If you've made contributions and are not listed, please email <feedback at adium.im>.
+## Notable Features ##
+* Open Source, so everyone can see how Adium works and [help improve it](http://trac.adium.im/wiki/Development)
+* Support for a wide range of different Instant Messaging services (see the [full list](http://adium.im/help/pgs/Accounts-ListOfServices.html))
+* A delightful UI
+  * [Tabbed chat windows](http://adium.im/help/pgs/Messaging-TabbedMessaging.html)
+* Mac OS X integration
+	* [Address Book integration](http://adium.im/help/pgs/AdvancedFeatures-AddressBookIntegration.html)
+	* [WebKit Message View](http://adium.im/help/pgs/Messaging-MessageView.html):  Theme your chat windows
+* [Combined Contacts](http://adium.im/help/pgs/ContactList-CombiningContacts.html): Merge your contacts so that each one represents a person, not an account
+* A sophisticated events system (including [Growl notifications](http://adium.im/help/pgs/AdvancedFeatures-GrowlSupport.html))
+* [OTR Encryption](http://trac.adium.im/wiki/OTREncryption)
+* [File Transfer](http://adium.im/help/pgs/AdvancedFeatures-FileTransfer.html)
+* [Xtras](http://adium.im/help/pgs/AdvancedFeatures-AdiumXtras.html) and many, many other customization options
+* A beautiful icon, the "[Adiumy](http://trac.adium.im/wiki/Adiumy)" duck
+* [Translations](http://trac.adium.im/wiki/Translations): Adium speaks 27 different languages
 
-**Adium Contact information**
+## System requirements ##
+- **Adium 1.5 or later**: Mac OS X 10.6.8 or newer, an Apple-branded Macintosh computer
+- [Adium 1.4.5](http://adiumx.cachefly.net/Adium_1.4.5.dmg): Mac OS X 10.5.8
+- [Adium 1.3.10](http://adiumx.cachefly.net/Adium_1.3.10.dmg): Mac OS X 10.4
+- [Adium 1.0.6](http://adiumx.cachefly.net/Adium_1.0.6.dmg): Mac OS X 10.3.9
+- [Adium X 0.89.1](http://adiumx.cachefly.net/AdiumX_0.89.1.dmg): Mac OS X 10.2.x and older
+Adium X 0.88 up to Adium 1.4.5 are Universal applications which run natively on both PowerPC- and Intel-based Macintosh computers. Adium 1.5 and up require an Intel based computer.
 
-http://www.adium.im/
+See our [Supported OS Policy](http://trac.adium.im/wiki/SupportedOSPolicy) for more information.
 
-feedback at adium.im
+## Contributing ##
+See [our own wiki](http://trac.adium.im/wiki/Development) for ways you can contribute to Adium.
+
+## Adium Contact information ##
+ * http://adium.im/
+ * feedback at adium.im


