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wruza
on Jan 22, 2021
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Pidgin – A Universal Chat Client
If anyone is curious why it is called .purple, here you go:
https://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/WhatIsLibpurple
thesuitonym
on Jan 22, 2021
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That doesn't really answer
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it's called purple. As I recall, there used to be something about it being named for the PRogram PLugins (prpl) that (then) Gaim used.
carlhjerpe
on Jan 23, 2021
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I didn't get that info from there
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