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Security updates for Monday

LWN.net  Mon, 11/24/2008 - 13:35

CentOS has updated thunderbird (multiple vulnerabilities), libxml2 (CentOS 2, multiple vulnerabilities).

Debian has updated hf (arbitrary code execution), xulrunner (multiple vulnerabilities).


 

Good news for Google Talk users on Linux

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 11/17/2008 - 10:18

I love Google Talk and I miss it whenever I use Ubuntu. Most of my friends have google talk account but I was able to only chat with them by sending text messages from either Pidgin or Gmail.

Though many Google products like Google Earth, Picasa are now available in Linux, Google Talk is not yet there and many Linux users like me need it very badly


 

Pidgin 2.5.2 optimized for i686 on Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 10/27/2008 - 17:02

Operation "Feel Better" ;)try the latest Pidgin 2.5.2 recompiled and optimized for i686 architecture with -O3 CFLAGS option for Ubuntu Linux 8.04 Hardy Heron.Download the SpatialBundle of Pidgin and enjoy without installation, just click and play :)


 

Ubuntu's Live USB Disk Creator

Topix - Linux  Fri, 10/24/2008 - 19:53

October 24, 2008 - 3 hours, 53 minutes ago Share Comments Ubuntu 8.10 is shipping next week with a horde of updated packages including the Linux 2.6.27 kernel, X.Org 7.4, Pidgin 2.5, GIMP 2.6, and many other ...


 

Pidgin 2.5.1 (GNOME)

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 10/22/2008 - 19:12

I saw the polls results since putting it up yesterday at 9:00 AM PDT and I have decided to write an application review of Pidgin 2.5.1.

I am not reviewing it because of the poll stats with GNOME leading with 4 votes at the time of writing this, but because I really love to [...]


 

aMSN: Winks, audio chat and webcams on Mac and Linux

Topix - Linux  Sat, 10/18/2008 - 13:38

Adium and Pidgin, the popular multi-network IM clients popular on OS X and Linux, lacks support for many features of MSN Messenger, such as webcams, audio conversations, voice clips and winks.


 

Laptop Diaries, about video drivers

Topix - Linux  Fri, 10/10/2008 - 05:28

Recently I have written about problems I have had with pidgin xmpp chat rooms , however, I have also come across a problem where I can't switch between the Firefox 3 control panel and rendered page, so I looked ...


 

Pidgin Answering Machine - Splert Updated

Linux Today  Sat, 10/04/2008 - 05:33

Shantanu's Technophilic Musings: "This is a simple tool I wrote a few months ago to turn Pidgin, everyone’s favourite multi-client Instant Messenger (works with gtalk, msn, yahoo, aim etc), into a customized answering machine (and more) when you are away from your computer."


 

Linux Speaks Your Instant Messaging Dialect

Linux Today  Tue, 09/30/2008 - 11:04

IT Wire: "Pidgin is multi-lingual. It will communicate with, and manage, your MSN, ICQ, Yahoo, AIM and other accounts all in the one package.

There's no need for loads of different IM clients. You can control each and every one from within Pidgin."


 

Linux speaks your instant messaging dialect

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Tue, 09/30/2008 - 09:20

No matter your flavour of instant messenger (IM) client, Linux has you covered. With the open source program Pidgin you can talk freely.