How was life back then?
How was life back then?
And what was the state of Linux when proprietary instant messaging apps were popular?
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It was great because none of them secured their protocols.
Everyone on Linux just used Pidgin and you had all your contacts and chats on every service all in one client.
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27 0 ReplyI started with Trillian on Windows and eventually went to Pidgin on Windows because Trillian was a resource hog when I used it. Fun times. Now everyone's just unified on Discord, lol.
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Can confirm. I used pidgin for MSN.
11 0 ReplyI used Pidgin every day for about 15 years on Windows. Different times. Sometimes it feels, better times.
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