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- pidgin (4)
- Pidin formerly known as Gaim is a multi-protocol instant messaging client for Linux, BSD, MacOS X, 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....
- Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, IRC, IM, Pidgin, Instant Messaging, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), Internet, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-02-29
- 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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- Bapuli Online messaging (zip)
- This easy to use free IRC server software allows instant messaging within a home network using instant messaging clients like Pidgin and Miranda IM and others. The software does not require configuring .conf files and other such settings. Best suited for wireless networks within a home. This version is the...
- Tags: Software, IM, Messaging, Instant Messaging, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Internet, Online Communications, Software/Web Development, Management
- Software downloads 2008-05-14
- Shuttle KPC K-4500
- Much like the Asus Eee PC before it, the Linux-based Shuttle KPC K-4500 will impress the tech savvy--especially the Linux comfortable. You can strip it down, expand it, or simply use it as basic day-to-day desktop. You can even put a photo in the removable front panel. Because of its...
- Tags: Linux, Desktops, Shuttle, KPC K-4500, Shuttle KPC K-4500
- Product reviews 2008-05-09
- If my kid doesn't like Linux now...
- If my kid doesn't like Linux now...So if you buy your kid a Chevyand he demands a Hummer, do you cave in?Because the XP machine was, surprisingly, rampant with malware.Just what you want, a virtual machine running tons of virtual malware, virtual spamware, spyware, and probably botted. So, if...
- Tags: Instant messaging, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Ubuntu, Linux Now, gOS Rocket-E, Linux, old laptop, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2008-04-28
- pidgin Portable (4)
- 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: IM, PortableApps.com, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-04-24
- Vista falls in Pwn2Own contests final day to a flaw in Adobe Flash
- Vista falls in Pwn2Own contests final day to a flaw in Adobe Flashopiniondirector webFair is fair: Blame Adobe's not VistaVista is a piece of junk that NOBODY with a brain likes because it is actually slower and less usable than XP.But this "hack" can not be blame on...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Ubuntu, operating system, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Flash, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-29
- AOL puts OpenAIM on Aggro license
- AOL puts OpenAIM on Aggro licenseWhat else would one expect?AOL totally destroyed their dedicated client base, so they lost millions. I was a paying customer since 1997, but they allowed so many repeat "free trial" users (when it was over, the people would just use another) that the population became...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, America Online Inc., advertisement, AOL puts OpenAIM, Aggro
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- My 10 favorite Windows programs of all time
- My 10 favorite Windows programs of all timeHow does Windows Photo Gallerycompare to iPhoto. I tried Photo Story, and it is ok, I do not take a lot of pictures, nor do a lot, so this is first time I heard of Windows Photo.My mom uses iPhoto for about fifty...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Office, Web browsers, Google Notebook, Microsoft Windows, favorite Windows program, Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, Windows Program, FeedDemon
- Discussion threads 2008-03-03
- A+dozen+free+%26+essential+apps+for+Windows
- A+dozen+free+%26+essential+apps+for+WindowsNot a very wide appeal to these toolsThere are only 2 or 3 mentioned here that most people would find useful, but still worth mentioning none the less.Reg Cleaners tend to scare meI like the idea of cleaning registries, but for some reason or another every time I attempt to...
- Tags: freeware, AVG
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
- If you're concerned about security, look beyond the browser
- If you're concerned about security, look beyond the browserOpinions, declaratively stated do not make them factsYes, we know you hate Quicktime and Real. Now, tell us, exactly, how keeping these two products off your computer protects you from browser bugs?I was expecting something relevant, like tips on safe and smart...
- Tags: Web browsers, Digital music, Digital media, Only Problem, Web browser, Light Up, Apple QuickTime, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security
- Discussion threads 2007-12-05
- What's new on Gmail? :)
- Gmail provides users a bare-bones chat interface with a few nice features like the ability to use the same address book you use for mail. Since it's written in Javascript, it runs inside your web browser with no special client download required. That also means that it can be updated...
- Tags: Google Gmail, E-mail Providers, Internet, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2007-11-29
- The top 10 consumer open source projects
- The top 10 consumer open source projectsInfrarecorder needs more publicityI am glad to see Infrarecorder on this list. I'm sure you all realize that Windows XP doesn't come with a good CD/DVD burning tool. You can copy files, but what if I want to work with ISO images?...
- Tags: Ifranview, consumer open source project, open source project, open source, InfraRecorder, GIMP
- Discussion threads 2007-11-26
- The top 10 consumer open source projects
- Our Crave blog has compiled a list of the top 10 open source projects for consumers, and while their list covers 11 Web pages here's the whole thing, Letterman-style: (Sorry, no jokes in honor of the writer's strike.) 10 -- Firefox, the browser. ...
- Tags: Editor, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Instant Messaging, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Online Communications, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-11-26
- An odd side-effect of music piracy
- An odd side-effect of music piracyWell...the "success" of iTunes hardly makes up for reduced CD sales, which is the problem. Maybe you are right, and in a digital world, having to buy an entire album is a bit much. That is...and has...changed, and iTunes is the instigator.Even so, Apple...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Digital media, Digital music, Tagalog, record label, German Words, music, foreign language, Apple iTunes, CD
- Discussion threads 2007-11-19
- Yahoo Messenger spam becomes insufferable
- Yahoo Messenger spam becomes insufferableI hate to say this, but...... this is no surprise. In past years AOL was ridiculed for the cluelessness of their users, but Yahoo! takes cluelessness to a new level. I suspect their targeted for IM spam because a) they can be, as Yahoo! make it...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Instant messaging, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo Messenger Spam, Yahoo IM, spam
- Discussion threads 2007-11-01
- Despite AOL's claim, AIM worm hole still wide open
- Despite AOL's claim, AIM worm hole still wide openOK, I have to ask.Why is anyone still using AOL anyway?[url=http://pidgin.im/]Pidgin formerly GAIM[/url]ntPidgin formerly GAIM / AIM replacement[url=http://pidgin.im/]Pidgin[/url]RE: Despite AOL's claim, AIM worm hole still wide openGives me creeps...This question goes out to Ryan Naraine .So this doesn't affect AIM versions for...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, AOL Instant Messenger, Microsoft Internet Explorer, America Online Inc., AIM worm hole
- Discussion threads 2007-09-27
- Why desktop Linux really hasn't (yet) succeeded
- Why desktop Linux really hasn't yet succeededneeds to be todaythat is why open source fails to compete. It can't compete in the "next year" it needs to compete now and to do so, means changing it's mode of operation into a revenue generating and proprietary format.In the long...
- Tags: Operating systems, OpenOffice, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Apache Software Foundation, Linux, Microsoft Windows, operating system, OpenOffice.org, desktop Linux, desktop
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- IM-History (exe)
- Easy to install application that allows you to store chat history online. When IM-HISTORY is running on your PC, it saves messages you send/receive via Instant Messengers IM. It now supports: ICQ, MSN, Yahoo, Skype, Miranda, QIP, Trillian. AIM, GTalk, Kopete, Pidgin are coming soon. The history is stored on...
- Tags: Instant Messenger, History, Service, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2007-09-24
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