Package: pidgin (2.14.12-1)

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graphical multi-protocol instant messaging client

Pidgin is a graphical, modular instant messaging client capable of using multiple networks at once. Currently supported out of the box are: Jabber/XMPP, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, SIMPLE, and Zephyr. It can support many more with plugins.

Some extra packages are suggested to use increased functionality:

 * libsqlite3-0:
   - To use Contact Availability Prediction plugin

Tags: Implemented in: C, User Interface: Graphical User Interface, interface::x11, network::client, Network Protocol: Need an extra tag, Gadu-Gadu, protocol::irc, protocol::jabber, MSN Messenger, protocol::oscar, protocol::ssl, Yahoo! Messenger, protocol::zeroconf, role::program, Scope: Application, Interface Toolkit: GTK, Purpose: use::chatting, works-with::audio, Works with: Instant Messages, Video and Animation, X Window System: Application

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