Pidgin Portable 2.4.0 ReleasedSubmitted by John T. Haller on February 29, 2008 - 2:53pm
Features
Pidgin Portable supports the two most popular encryption plugins for Pidgin. Both are packaged as portable installers that automatically work with Pidgin Portable. You can install Pidgin-Encryption 3.0 and/or Pidgin-OTR 3.1 and communicate securely with other users. Users of Windows 98 and Me can get Pidgin Portable working on their machines by following the steps outlined in the Running on Windows 98/Me support topic. New In This ReleaseThis new release updates Pidgin to the latest release, switches to the recommended method of letting Pidgin know it's running portably, has an improved launcher and installer and is now digitally signed to ensure integrity. PortableApps.com Installer / PortableApps.com FormatPidgin Portable is packaged in a PortableApps.com Installer so it will automatically detect an existing PortableApps.com installation when your drive is plugged in. It supports upgrades by installing right over an existing copy, preserving all settings. And it's in PortableApps.com Format, so it automatically works with the PortableApps.com Suite including the Menu and Backup Utility. DownloadPidgin Portable is available for immediate download from the Pidgin Portable homepage. Get it today! ( categories: )
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Pidgin Portable is a multi-protocol instant messaging client that works with AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Yahoo! and more. You can log into multiple networks all with the same program. All your IM settings and buddy lists are self-contained, so it leaves no personal information behind on the machine you run it on.
2.3 or 2.4? I just upgraded
2.3 or 2.4?
I just upgraded to 2.3- do I need to upgrade to this?
Thanks
Good gracious! There goes a kangaroo. I must have a practice with me boomerang- Now then, slowly back
If you throw that thing at me, I'll jump right on your head.
Innit marvellous? Got a land full of kangaroos and I had to pick that one.
Recommended
As this is now the stable release and Pidgin 2.4.0 fixes some bugs in 2.3.1, I'd recommend it, yes.
Live with purpose.
Okay- I thought you'd just
Okay- I thought you'd just posted a pre-release of 2.3.1
Thanks
Good gracious! There goes a kangaroo. I must have a practice with me boomerang- Now then, slowly back
If you throw that thing at me, I'll jump right on your head.
Innit marvellous? Got a land full of kangaroos and I had to pick that one.
*hugs pidgin*
Thank you! :)
It's kinda sad when my desktop is messier than my room.
Yes!
Thank you, John. This is one I've been looking forward to for a rather long time.
"If computers get too powerful, we can organize them into a committee -- that will do them in."
-Bradley's Bromide
Great!
I shall try it out, but I don't think I'll have much luck with it like I mentioned in the Pidgin Portable forum under Major Pidgin Portable Problem.
Bradley Eaton
(eltonbrad)
Thanks John
Another clean Update.
Thanks. Looking forward to next week :)
"What about Love?" - "Overrated. Biochemically no different than eating large quantities of chocolate." - Al Pacino in The Devils Advocate
Thanks (again and again)!
This may seem like we're gushing, but THANK YOU VERY MUCH for the update! I've been waiting "patiently" for an official update to Pidgin Portable, and got a very nice surprise when I performed my Monday morning "What's new on portableapps.com" check this morning.
- Dave