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+Nicotine+ is a client for the SoulSeek filesharing network. It was "forked"
+from Nicotine, Hyriand's Soulseek client, which in turn was forked from the
+PySoulSeek project by Alexander Kanavin.
+
+Required:
+* pygtk-2.6 or newer (may work with older version, but is *UNTESTED*),
+ which is available at SlackBuilds.org (pygtk will require pygobject
+ and pycairo, both of which are also available from SlackBuilds.org).
+
+Optional (not available at SlackBuilds.org, but submissions are welcome):
+* PyOGG and PyVorbis (OGG metadata support for your shares)
+ http://ekyo.nerim.net/software/pyogg/
+* GeoIP python bindings (Country lookup) http://www.maxmind.com/app/python
+* Psyco (speeds up Python code) http://psyco.sourceforge.net/
+* ogg123 or soX (1.2.5 and up, sound notification feature) http://sox.sf.net/
+