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Pidgin 2.0 Rocks

11.May.07 | 3 Comments

The universal IM client known as GAIM became Pidgin last month after settling an issue with AOL.  The 2.0.0 release was announced earlier this month.  This week, I started using it to see what’s up.
It rocks.  I think it leaves the 2.0 betas in the dust too.  The general feel and overall polish is [...]

Gaim, Zapr and PageFlakes Updates

19.Oct.06 | 2 Comments

Pile of updates from the last few days.

Zapr announced (then unannounced and now re-announced) a new beta version earlier this week. This is the one that I bet many have been waiting for — private sharing is in there! I like Zapr, it’s a nifty way to do some simple file-sharing with [...]

Wow - no happy pills?

02.Jul.06 | Leave a Comment

Read a thread like this GAIM forum thread and then convince yourself that developers should be allowed to talk to users. I am a developer by trade and, quite frankly, I’m ashamed.

New Gaim Beta

31.Mar.06 | Leave a Comment

Gaim 2 beta 3 was released today.  What changed?  Dunno… but it seems to work fine.  I’ve mentioned gaim once or twice in the past here and it is still my favorite multi-protocol chat tool.  Usually beats the heck out of running a big pile of different apps to chat with people on MSN, AIM, [...]

Gaim 2.0.0 beta 2 is out

24.Jan.06 | Leave a Comment

The folks at Gaim announced beta 2 of 2.0.0 today. Very different from beta 1. Looks like they took much of the feedback (and howls of outrage!) to heart.
I’m still puzzling out the differences, but I’m liking it. If you’re still running seperate AIM, MSN Messenger, Yahoo! Chat and/or Google Chat clients, [...]

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