Original sentence: Most of Adium's functionality comes from plugins; the core program by itself does very little.The plugin system will allow users to pick and choose which features they want to include in the program.This version, called Adium 2.0, was a complete rewrite of the code, with the ultimate goal of adding support for more IM protocols (such as ICQ, MSN Messenger, and Jabber) by integrating source from gaim, an IM client for Linux.x mostly stopped with the beginning of the development of a new version.x release of Adium was version 1.6.2c in September 2002; work on 1
Edited sentence: A beta release of Adium 2.0 is expected to be made available in July or August of 2003.Adium 2.0 by itself will be extremely limited in functionality; this is due to the fact that most of the program's functionality will be provided by plugins, which can modify virtually any aspect of Adium.Adium's user interface is extremely customizable, allowing users to control nearly every aspect of the "look and feel" of the program.More recently, Adam and some other developers have been working on a 2.0 release -- a complete rewrite of the Adium code that retains all of the features of previous versions, while at the same time making the inner workings of the program much "cleaner" and easier to add on to.Plugins will also provide specialized functions that will only be needed by a small percentage of users; for example, a plugin that parses and renders any LaTeX-formatted outgoing text.Some developers contributed to "community builds" after that time, but these mostly stopped with the beginning of the development of Adium 2.0.Support for instant messaging on AIM through the TOC protocol.Support for tabs allows conversations with multiple contacts to take place in a single window.Using plugins will allow Adium to provide access to other instant messaging protocols, such as MSN Messenger, ICQ, and Jabber.x release of Adium was version 1.6.2c in September 2002