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|Name=Pidgin
 
|Name=Pidgin
 
|Short description=GTK-based Instant Messenger
 
|Short description=GTK-based Instant Messenger
|Full description=Pidgin (formerly GAIM) is a GTK based messenger. It is actively being developed and supports many common features of other clients, inlcuding many unique features.It also supports multiple protocols, including AIM (Oscar and TOC), Yahoo!, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Jabber, Napster, Zephyr and IRC.
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|Full description=Pidgin (formerly GAIM) is a GTK based messenger. It is actively being developed and supports many common features of other clients, inlcuding many unique features.It also supports multiple protocols, including AIM (Oscar and TOC), Yahoo!, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Jabber ([[Category/Protocol/xmpp|xmpp]]), Napster, Zephyr and IRC.
 
|Homepage URL=http://www.pidgin.im/
 
|Homepage URL=http://www.pidgin.im/
|Is GNU=No
 
 
|User level=beginner
 
|User level=beginner
 
|Computer languages=C
 
|Computer languages=C
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|IRC help=irc://irc.freenode.net/pidgin
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|IRC general=irc://irc.freenode.net/pidgin
 
|Related projects=kaim,Naim
 
|Related projects=kaim,Naim
 
|Keywords=chat,live communications,ICQ,IRC,AIM,instant messaging,Jabber,gaim
 
|Keywords=chat,live communications,ICQ,IRC,AIM,instant messaging,Jabber,gaim
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|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
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|Is GNU=No
 
|License verified date=2000-12-18
 
|License verified date=2000-12-18
 
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|License=GPLv2
 
|License=GPLv2
 
|License verified by=Zach Wick
 
|License verified by=Zach Wick
|License verified date=2000-12-18
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|License verified date=2012-06-29
 
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|Role=Maintainer
 
|Email=robflynn@users.sourceforge.net
 
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|Interface=web
 
|Interface=web
 
|Live-communications=chat
 
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|Use=live-communications
 
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Revision as of 15:41, 8 March 2013


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Pidgin

http://www.pidgin.im/
Graphical multi-protocol instant messaging client

Pidgin is a modular instant messaging client that supports many popular chat protocols.

It is actively being developed and supports many common features of other clients, inlcuding many unique features.It also supports multiple protocols, including AIM (Oscar and TOC), Yahoo!, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Jabber (xmpp), Napster, Zephyr and IRC.





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Genium

Verified on

12 June 2020




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Gary Kramlich Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
DeveloperBug Trackinghttp://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/OpenBugs
MercurialVCS Repository Webviewhttps://bitbucket.org/pidgin/main/src/default/
Debian (Ref)https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/pidgin


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Required to buildGTK+ 1.2.x




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