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 Gaim/Pidgin
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| Tags: aim, icq, irc, jabber, msn, yahoo |
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| Alternative To: AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), ICQ, Microsoft MSN Messenger, Miranda IM, mIRC, Trillian |
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Description
Pidgin is a graphical, modular instant messaging client capable of using multiple networks at once. Currently supported are: AIM/ICQ, Yahoo!, MSN, IRC, Jabber/XMPP/Google Talk, Napster, Zephyr, Gadu-Gadu, Bonjour, Groupwise, Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, QQ, MySpaceIM, and MXit.
Some extra packages are suggested to use increased functionality: * gnome-panel | kdebase-workspace-bin | docker: - To use the system tray icon functionality (minimizing to an icon, having the icon blink when there are new messages, etc.) * libsqlite3-0: - To use Contact Availability Prediction plugin |
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Home Page: http://www.pidgin.im/
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Interface: Graphical (Gtk)
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Rating: Very Good (3 votes)
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Excellent
This program is perfect for IMing (with no video). Never crashes, loads fast, chats with all the networks I'll ever need to use. Really cool, soon as these guys get kicking with vid-chat the world will be hooked up... for free!