--- layout: post title: "Irssi 0.8.18 Released" --- Irssi 0.8.18 has been released. This release contains many new goodies including native CAP SASL support, "self messages" shown in the correct window, line splitting on spaces, bracketed paste markers support for better paste detection, nick hilighting everywhere in a message, a more robust Config parser, and as usual many fixes, see the [NEWS](//raw.githubusercontent.com/irssi/irssi/0.8.18/NEWS) for details. **Thanks to everyone who made this possible!** This release can be downloaded from [our releases page](https://github.com/irssi/irssi/releases). We are always looking for contributors so if you find any [Issues](https://github.com/irssi/irssi/issues) report them, and if you can fix any of them do not hesitate to send in a [Patch](https://github.com/irssi/irssi/pulls)! Remember to check out Irssi's [Facebook fan page](https://facebook.com/irssi), [LinkedIn group](http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=147751), [Twitter profile](https://twitter.com/IrssiProject) or pop into `#irssi` on freenode. The Irssi Team.