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- Pidgin 2.6.3 (Windows)
- Pidgin formerly known as Gaim is a multi-protocol instant messaging client for BSD and Windows. It is compatible with AIM Oscar and TOC protocols, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Yahoo, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, and Zephyr networks. Pidgin users can log in to multiple accounts on multiple IM networks simultaneously. This means that...
- Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, IRC, IM, Microsoft Windows, Pidgin, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-10-16
- Open source for hard times
- Friend of the blog Erica Zeidenberg, who represents the good folks at Palamida, has been flogging an "open source job hunters toolkit," filled with open source programs you can use, free, in your job hunt. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: OpenGoo, Scribus, TextPattern, Kino, Pidgin, KPresenter, Amarok, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-02-26
- Adventures with open source apps on Linux - Part 1
- One of the aspects of migrating to Linux that puts many people off giving it a try is the idea of having to leave behind tried and trusted Windows applications and having to make the switch to something else. Sure, the Windows app cost money and the chances are good...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Application, GIMP, OpenOffice.org, Evolution GIMP Adobe Photoshop, Pidgin, Linux Open Source Ecosystem, Linux, OpenOffice, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, UNIX, Microsoft Office, Software, Office Suites, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Would+a+Microsoft%2FYahoo%21+deal+mean+more+junk+and+OS+bloat%3F++Probably
- Would+a+Microsoft%2FYahoo%21+deal+mean+more+junk+and+OS+bloat%3F++ProbablySAAS is EvilYou know where I lay the blame for this? Google. They made SaaS incredibly sexy and this has resulted in all of the big players wanting to cash in. As a result, the future of computing is moving toward online services and advertising. Call...
- Tags: Operating systems, Google Inc., SAAS, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Pidgin, advertisement
- Discussion threads 2008-02-01
- Microsoft to force Messenger users to upgrade
- Microsoft to force Messenger users to upgradeNot to mentionno ads.Yeah, I use Pidgin. Also Xfire when playing a gme.Yeah, I use Pidgin, although I have a few issues with the way the devs do things . . .Actually, I've found that I'm using Xfire a lot more since it'll work...
- Tags: Linux, Games, I-don't-know-what, Microsoft Corp., Messenger, Pidgin
- Discussion threads 2007-09-13
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- DJ ToneXpress The Ringtone Creator 4.6.4 (Windows)
- Use DJ ToneXpress now iPhone compatible to make unlimited customizable ringtones from your PC music collection, CDs & YouTube videos, and also make unlimited wallpapers, compress full tracks (from PC, CD or YouTube) to play on your cell phone, customize for free the tones on your PC (Yahoo IM, Skype,...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, PC, DJ Tone, Microsoft Windows, WAP, Desktops, Cellular Phones, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-11-06
- Facebook Chat for Pidgin 1.62 (Windows)
- This is a Facebook chat plugin for Pidgin and libpurple messengers. It connects to the new Facebook Chat IM service without the need for an API key.Currently the plugin can log into the Facebook servers, grab the buddy list, send/receive messages, add/remove friends, receive notifications, search for Facebook friends and...
- Tags: Facebook, Microsoft Windows, Eion Robb, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-11-04
- Pidgin Portable 2.6.3 (Windows)
- Pidgin Portable formerly Gaim Portable is the versatile Pidgin instant messaging client packaged as a portable app, so you can take your IM settings and buddy lists with you. It has all the same great features as Pidgin, including support for AOL, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ and Jabber networks, but there's...
- Tags: Google Inc., IM, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows, PortableApps.com, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-10-20
- Watch Out for That Meteor, Stallman.
- Show me the innovation StallmanWhile Microsoft pushes forward software technology and produces modern software, open source continues to copy the trailing edge of the innovators. Want an Office97 copy? Want a media player that works on all platforms but just not as well as Windows Media Player, want...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Jason, F/OSS, Stallman, software
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- Watch Out for That Meteor, Stallman.
- Richard M. Stallman RMS the founder of the Free Software Foundation, has labeled prominent Open Source software developer Miguel De Icaza a "Traitor" for joining the Board of Directors of Microsoft's CodePlex Foundation as well as for his creation of the Microsoft .NET-compatible Mono software development...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Free Software Foundation, GNOME, Microsoft Corp., Richard Stallman, Miguel De Icaza, Mono Framework, Genie, Linux, Open Source, C#, Tools & Techniques, UNIX, .Net, Operating Systems, Software, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Microsoft calls for global patents
- Who would've thunk that BIG BROTHER would come from the corporate world !Even U.S. sovereigtny is for sale!Next step is ONE WORLD Government.MS *uck off!Megalomania! Sure.. and let's use the US patent system as an example.. uhm.. NO THANKS!There's already a system in place between participating countries where patents are...
- Tags: patent, patent system, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- Google, Yahoo agreed to IM deal a year ago; Apparently, it quietly died with ad deal
- Google, Yahoo agreed to IM deal a year ago; Apparently, it quietly died with ad dealThis is a widespread problemand not limited to just yahoo and google. Microsoft allows IM with yahoo users, Google allows IM with AIM users. Unfortunately, voice and video is still not supported when it comes...
- Tags: Instant messaging, advertisement, IM, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-30
- The Harsh Reality of Suburban Broadband, Part Deux
- Goddamit! Why have I been offline for so long? As I explained in a previous article last summer about my broadband situation, my employer, like many large technology services companies, has elected to classify my work situation as "Home-Based", in that...
- Tags: Cablevision Systems Corp., Broadband, Mike, Cable Guy, Modems, Cable, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology, Networking, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-06-26
- ZDNet Readers' Choice: Top 25 free, lightweight apps
- In February, I asked ZDNet readers for the free, lightweight applications they simply can't live without. After tallying the suggestions in the comments and via e-mail -- and there were an awful lot of good suggestions, believe me -- here are the 25 most popular. ...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Open Source, Site, Evernote, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Could you switch over to being 100% open source?
- Could you switch over to being 100% open source?Average user isn't going to boot two operating systems.[i]I only use Windows for updating my TomTom navigation device, with TomTom Home. I have to, since TomTom doesn't provide a Linux application for that....[/i]Unless they have a specific need to use more than...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, TomTom, Linux, open source
- Discussion threads 2009-06-17
- OpenSolaris 2009.06: Getting Better All The Time
- The June 2009 (2009.06) release of OpenSolaris provides a solid Open Source GNOME desktop experience like that of a modern Linux distribution combined with the scalability and stability of UNIX. Over the weekend, I had the chance to take a look at Sun...
- Tags: OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris, OpenSolaris 2009.06, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-06-07
- Snow Leopard and Windows 7: Two flavors of the same GUI?
- Snow Leopard and Windows 7: Two flavors of the same GUI?That opening line.....heheh hoho hardee harhar. A wonderful laff to start the day...You seem to be all over the map on Windows 7A couple of days ago, you aid that XP mode was a FAIL, and I agree. Now, you're...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Microsoft Windows NT, same GUI, Microsoft Windows XP, GUI
- Discussion threads 2009-06-04
- Windows 7 to launch October 22; RTM next month
- Windows 7 to launch October 22; RTM next monthHats off. I rather like 7. Will welcome the RTM come July!A bit sooner than expected though. Not that I'm complaining.Do you know if beta keys will work?Will the existing beta keys work and still expire of course or will people without...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows 7, RTM, RTM next month, RTM Next, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-06-02
- Google Wave will change the way we communicate
- Google Wave will change the way we communicate"Email as good as dead"I am sorry captain, but the complexity of human pranks escapes me.. . .and someday, SOMEDAY it will be secure . . .. . .and someday, SOMEDAY it will be secure . . .You know, with digital signatures and...
- Tags: Web browsers, integration, e-mail, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-29
- The Obama lesson to Rupert Murdoch
- The Obama lesson to Rupert Murdoch"I learn from criticism"There certainly is no shortage of that around here. I visit here often but it's not out of loyalty, more like a junkie getting his fix. I would really like to kick the habit and move on to looking and...
- Tags: Government, Tools & Techniques, Games, OPEN SOURCE, Planetside, Obama, Rupert Murdoch, Dana
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
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