@impidgin

The Universial Chat Client you probably used to use. I assure you we're still alive! Find us on mastodon @pidgin@fosstodon.org

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Good news everyone!! We just released Pidgin 2.14.13!! You can read the full release announcement at discourse.imfreedom.org/t/pi… and find it in the normal places that you find it!

Pidgin 2.14.13 has been released!

We’ve released another bug fix version of Pidgin, version 2.14.13. This release has many random bug fixes so be sure to check out the full ChangeLog below. You can find links to the download from our...

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And the Pidgin 3.0 Experimental 1 release (and it's update) are up on Flathub Beta now! Don't know how to use Flathub Beta? Well we put together some instructions for you! discourse.imfreedom.org/t/pi… #OpenSource #Pidgin #Messaging #Pidgin #Flatpak #FlatpakBeta

Pidgin 3 on Flathub Beta

As mentioned in Pidgin 3.0 Experimental 1 Has been released!, we were in the process of getting Pidgin 3 up on Flathub Beta. Well, the good news is that it is there now! To get started with it please...

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After way too many years the very first release of Pidgin 3.0, Experimental 1 has been released! You can read all about it over on our official Discourse post!! discourse.imfreedom.org/t/pi… #OpenSource #Release #Chat #Messaging

Pidgin 3.0 Experimental 1 Has been released!

We are ecstatic to announce that we have released the first experimental version of Pidgin 3.0!!! This is a pre alpha release with an official version number of 2.90.0. We will continue releasing in...

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Gary Kramlich@rw_grim10 Apr 2024
Greetings Programs!! Tonight we'll be working on the REAL rejuvenated and still 100% open @impidgin development. iykyk twitch.tv/rw_grim youtube.com/@rw_grim #OpenSource #OpenSourceLive #LiveCoding #C #GTK #Development
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Thanks for removing our page with absolutely no warning @facebook. We're not impersonating anyone/anything so I'm not sure what we violated. Would love to talk to someone to get this resolved.
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Alex Emidio | #FreeSamourai@AlexEmidio725 May 2023
Replying to @impidgin
@impidgin é um cliente de mensagens instantâneas de código aberto que suporta diversos protocolos de comunicação, incluindo XMPP/Jabber,AIM,ICQ, IRC e muitos outros. Com o Pidgin, os usuários podem se conectar e se comunicar com pessoas em diferentes redes e serviços de mensagens
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Gary Kramlich@rw_grim4 May 2023
My latest blog post is now public! In it I discuss what we mean when we say @impidgin 2 is in maintenance mode! dev.to/grim/pidgin-2s-mainte…

Pidgin 2's Maintenance Mode

Awhile ago we dropped Pidgin 2.x.y to maintenance mode but it appears that quite a few people didn't...

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Johnny Xmas@J0hnnyXm4s27 Apr 2023
Who wants to give @rw_grim a BlueSky code so he can add ADX support to Pidgin?
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Hiya everyone! We just announced the State of the Bird for 2023 Q1!! Check it out!!! discourse.imfreedom.org/t/st…

State of the Bird 2023 Q1

We are pleased to announce that our next State of the Bird will be held on April 28th, 2023 at 01:00 UTC. You can use this link to get the time in your time zone. Please note that this will be at...

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Gary Kramlich@rw_grim7 Mar 2023
Greetings Programs! We're going to be getting started here shortly continuing our march towards the @impidgin 3.0.0 Alpha 1 release! Come on by! #live #LiveCoding #opensource #opensourcelive twitch.tv/rw_grim/
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Gary Kramlich@rw_grim3 Mar 2023
Greetings Programs!! We're going to be getting started here shortly continuing our work towards @impidgin 3.0.0 Alpha 1! Come on by!! #live #LiveCoding #opensource #opensourcelive twitch.tv/rw_grim/
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Christian Hammond@chipx8626 Feb 2023
Replying to @DThompsonDev
I worked in open source, helping develop Gaim/@impidgin and parts of @gnome. That led me to a job at @VMware, working on Workstation for Linux for 9 years. The importance of quality code reviews there led to me co-creating @ReviewBoard, which these days is my full-time job.
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Gary Kramlich@rw_grim17 Feb 2023
Greetings Programs! We'll be getting started here shortly continuing our grind to a @impidgin 3.0.0-alpha1! Come on by!! twitch.tv/rw_grim/
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Gary Kramlich@rw_grim23 Jan 2023
Good News Everyone! My latest blog post is out! This time around I discuss where the name libpurple comes from and give a bit of history on the core/ui split! The post is patrons only for now, but goes public Thursday morning!! #blog #opensource #history patreon.com/posts/77578203

Where did the name libpurple come from? | Gary Kramlich

People often ask me "where the name libpurple came from?". While it's a pretty quick story, there's a bit more back story I don't typically

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If you missed the live State of the Bird we've got you covered as it's now up on YouTube!! youtu.be/fJmYq5E7vqo

State of the Bird 2022 Q4

The Google Slide deck used during this presentation is available at...

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Looking to download Pidgin but can't find it because of the current @sourceforge outage? We've temporarily made 2.14.12 available on our object store. You can find more information on our Discourse! discourse.imfreedom.org/t/mi…

Missing Files on Sourceforge

Sourceforge is currently dealing with an incident with files missing for numerous projects including Pidgin. Luckily we managed to still have all of the release files for 2.14.12 on our local...

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Gary Kramlich@rw_grim16 Jan 2023
Good News Everyone! My latest blog post is out! This time around I discuss the high level of Pidgin's architecture! The post is patrons only for now, but goes public Thursday morning!! patreon.com/posts/pidgins-77…

Pidgin's Architecture | Gary Kramlich

We get asked the question all the time of "Why don't you write Pidgin in ?" and the simple answer to this is that Pidgi

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Gary Kramlich@rw_grim13 Jan 2023
Guess what! My most recent blog post about building and running @impidgin 3 is now public!! patreon.com/posts/building-a…

Building and Running Pidgin and Finch 3 | Gary Kramlich

People keep asking me for instructions on how to build and run Pidgin 3 and I've been hesitant to say the least to do so. So that's where th

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Gary Kramlich@rw_grim9 Jan 2023
New blog post is up! I finally discuss how to build the Pidgin 3 development branch!! I've held back on this for awhile because it's complicated and a lot is broken. The post is patrons only for now, but goes public Thursday morning!! patreon.com/posts/76677023

Building and Running Pidgin and Finch 3 | Gary Kramlich

People keep asking me for instructions on how to build and run Pidgin 3 and I've been hesitant to say the least to do so. So that's where th

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