Pidgin 2

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Pidgin 2.0 is the GAIM of the past. Really. The reason for this change is because of a conflict that GAIM had with AOL and it’s AIM messenger.

The new name sounds cool and unique at the same time. It somehow reminds me of Mozilla’s products(Firefox, Thunderbird). The interface is pretty much the same, still compatible with the vast array of plugins for GAIM.

One new feature that I love in Pigdin 2.0 is Buddy Pounce which displays alerts whenever a specific user logs on.

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The interface is still as snappy as earlier and

May 30th, 2007 posted in Instant Messenger by abhishek : Leave a comment

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