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| Feb 17, 2026 | Вышел Linux-дистрибутив для анонимных коммуникаций Whonix 18.1 | Состоялся выпуск дистрибутива Whonix 18.1. Целью проекта является предоставление гарантированной анонимности, безопасности и защиты частной информации. Решение основано на Debian GNU/Linux и использует Tor для обеспечения анонимности. Нараб... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | Бэкап мессенджеров: сохранение архивов | Резервное копирование включает в себя файлы на диске. Но возникает вопрос: как сохранить информацию с облачных сервисов? Например, архивы всех переписок из мессенджеров Telegram, Whatsapp, Viber и др. Ведь эта переписка может быть потеряна ... |
| May 19, 2025 | The Battle of Operating Systems: Windows 11 vs. Debian 12.11 | In the world of operating systems, the struggle is real. Windows 11 and Debian 12.11 are two titans vying for your attention. One is a familiar giant, while the other is a steady ship in turbulent waters. Let’s dive into the details and see... |
| May 17, 2025 | Toss Windows 11 in the trash and give Debian Linux 12.11 a try | Debian just got a fresh update with version 12.11, the eleventh point release for “bookworm.” You might be thinking, “How many point releases can one operating system have?” But unlike Windows 11, which can feel like it’s constantly changin... |
| 2025 | Релиз IM клиента Pidgin 3.0 Experimental 1 (pre alpha release 2.90.0) | 1 января 2025 года ведущий разработчик проекта Гэри Крамлих опубликовал первую тестовую релизную сборку IM клиента Pidgin 3.0 Experimental 1 (это предварительный альфа-релиз с официальным номером версии 2.90.0, который доступен для скачиван... |
| Dec 20, 2024 | SkyOS — история «идеальной» ОС, которой так и не случилось | Каждый сам выбирает идеальную операционную систему в соответствии со своими вкусами и предпочтениями. Для кого-то это Windows, для кого-то — macOS, кто-то использует подходящий дистрибутив Linux и вполне доволен его возможностями. Однако в ... |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Разработка Nginx перешла с Mercurial на Git и GitHub | В начале сентября 2024 года команда Nginx сообщила, что разработка проекта перешла с кроссплатформенной распределённой системы управления версиями Mercurial на Git и GitHub.
В рамках перехода разработчиками Nginx был осуществлён перенос офи... |
| Sep 2, 2024 | Security Week 2436: SQL-инъекция для прохода в аэропорт без очереди | На прошлой неделе исследователи Сэм Карри и Иэн Кэрролл сообщили о серьезной уязвимости в одном из сервисов, используемых для обеспечения безопасности в аэропортах США. В этой стране контроль безопасности во всех аэропортах передан общей ад... |
| May 28, 2024 | From Talkomatic to WhatsApp: the incredible history of instant messaging | ICQ, a once-dominant instant messaging app developed by Israeli company Mirabilis in 1996, is shutting down for good after 28 years.
ICQ, which was acquired by America Online in 1998, and then by Russia’s Mail.ru (now VK) in 2010, was for m... |
| Jun 29, 2015 | How computers are learning to make human software work more efficiently | |
| Feb 23, 2015 | Google Talk App For Windows Set To Retire On Feb. 23: Check Out These Alternatives | Quinten Plummer, Tech Times 23 February 2015, 08:02 am
Google Talk has been inducted into a high-profile list of programs decommissioned by Google. For those with no desire to make the move to Google Hangouts, there are four alternatives th... |
| Aug 24, 2011 | Pidgin IM Client 2.10.0 Closes Holes | Version 2.10.0 of Pidgin is now available to download. This latest maintenance and security update includes a number of bug fixes and addresses three vulnerabilities in the open source instant messenger (IM) application.
A bug in the libpur... |
| Aug 20, 2010 | TinyChat Jumps To 1 Million Users, Adds Broadcast Feature And Facebook Chat | TinyChat, a straightforward chat platform that lets you create a throw-away chat room in a few clicks, is on a roll. The company has surpassed 1 million members in the 75 days since it began accepting user registrations, and is adding aroun... |
| Nov 3, 2008 | Review: IM+ for Android | IM+ is an application created by ShapeServices, which aims to replace the instant messaging application that comes out of the box with Android. Hoping that there were some differences between the 7-day trial and the paid version, we bit the... |
| Aug 19, 2008 | Palringo brings free Push-to-Talk to the iPhone | Palringo, a free multi-protocol (MSN, Yahoo IM, AIM, Google Talk, Gadu Gadu, and Jabber) IM application not unlike Pidgin on Windows or Adium on OS X, has added a Push-to-Talk solution to their iPhone client.
It’s pretty simple, as Push-to-... |
| Jul 10, 2008 | Meebone Brings Meebo Back to the Desktop | Meebone is a bit of a strange piece of software, in that it is an AIR based desktop client for Meebo. Meebo itself is a great web application that allows you to easily log into all your favorite IM services from the web, so having a desktop... |
| Jun 14, 2008 | 5+ Ways To Use Facebook Chat Outside of Facebook | Last month, Facebook rolled out Facebook chat to its entire network of users. Now, you can chat with all your Facebook friends without adding yet another Facebook app. However, we all know that next generation apps won’t be pushed around by... |
| Mar 26, 2008 | The random endorsement, All About Linux 2008 edition: Open Source Software | [photopress:endorse032608.jpg,full,right]
Continuing with this week’s festival do Linux, I’ll be endorsing open source software today. Not so random, no. Only software that’s free as in freedom has been considered; freeware that I can’t fut... |
| Mar 5, 2008 | AOL Gets It Right With Open AIM 2.0 – Embraces Meebo and eBuddy | AOL is pushing their two year old OpenAim initiative much further this morning with OpenAIM 2.0.
There are three key changes of note. First they are now embracing services that they previously tried to stop – multiheaded clients and website... |
| Mar 4, 2008 | Creating rich Internet applications on Linux with WebKit | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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The open-source WebKit HTML rendering engine is rapidly gaining ground on the Linux platform where it is increasingly being ado... |
| Oct 24, 2007 | Instant Messaging Round-Up | There are more and more ways to get your instant messaging done, with a large number of new online and offline clients from third parties. With so many instant messaging options, it’s hard to figure out which one to use. Below, we’ve listed... |
| Aug 1, 2007 | Pidgin 2.1.0 released | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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Pidgin 2.1.0, which includes a number of compelling user interface improvements, has officially been released. Ever since the r... |
| Jul 10, 2007 | Adium 1.0.5 fixes transcript viewer, other bugs | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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The Adium team announced this week that version 1.0.5 is available for download for IM-hungry OS X users, and that it was the l... |
| May 4, 2007 | Pidgin 2.0 | reader comments 0 with 0 posters participating
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Pidgin 2.0
Developer: Pidgin Community (Project site)
Platforms supported: Linux, Windows (Download page)
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| Apr 9, 2007 | Gaim IM Client Renamed to 'Pidgin' | The popular open source instant messaging client Gaim has a new name thanks to legal pressure from AOL, now being dubbed "Pidgin." The slightly more bizarre moniker comes after lengthy and secret settlement talks with AOL, which G... |
| Operação Lava-Jato revela truques tecnológicos usados em esquema de corrupção | O ex-governador Sérgio Cabral (PMDB) é acusado de comandar um esquema de propina no Rio de Janeiro, e documentos da Operação Lava-Jato mostram como os envolvidos usavam diversas ferramentas tecnológicas para se comunicar, incluindo mensagen... |