Comments on: Pidgin http://www.alphacore.be/2008/07/21/pidgin/ A personal weblog about the world and things that matter in it. Thu, 23 Sep 2010 15:57:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Tom http://www.alphacore.be/2008/07/21/pidgin/comment-page-1/#comment-42 Tom Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:17:50 +0000 http://www.alphacore.be/?p=163#comment-42 It's not called Gaim anymore because of a legal issue with AIM (too many matching characters I suppose). I also used Gaim already for quite a while, ever since MSN Messenger introduced animoticons. Weren't these called 'nudges' initially? I'm especially surprised about the IRC features of Pidgin actually. It’s not called Gaim anymore because of a legal issue with AIM (too many matching characters I suppose). I also used Gaim already for quite a while, ever since MSN Messenger introduced animoticons. Weren’t these called ‘nudges’ initially? I’m especially surprised about the IRC features of Pidgin actually.

]]> By: Wim http://www.alphacore.be/2008/07/21/pidgin/comment-page-1/#comment-41 Wim Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:28:52 +0000 http://www.alphacore.be/?p=163#comment-41 Hm.. why isn't it called Gaim anymore?? Always preferred it, cause it comes without the oodles and oodles of widgets and ads... Only too bad you can't see half of the people's special animation thingamajigs... Hm.. why isn’t it called Gaim anymore??
Always preferred it, cause it comes without the oodles and oodles of widgets and ads…

Only too bad you can’t see half of the people’s special animation thingamajigs…

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