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Chapter 3.1.2: Pidgin
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Description
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Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously.
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For example, you can chat with friends on MSN, talk to a friend on Google Talk, and sit in a Yahoo chat room all at the same time.
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Pidgin has diverse features such as:
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- Allow connection to multiple chat networks simultaneously
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- File transfer
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- Away messages
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- Numerous plugins
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- System integration with GNOME 2, KDE 3, KDE 4, Windows
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- Translations
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Usage/Screenshots
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.. image:: pidgin-screenshot.png
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:width: 40%
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Version
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Lubuntu currently ships with Pidgin 2.12.0.
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How to launch
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To open Pidgin, click on the Pidgin icon (light purple face of a bird) in the Lubuntu Menu.
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You can also type and run `pidgin` in the terminal to open it.
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