Gary Kramlich articles - 41 total
Right to be Forgotten and Open Source
The Right to be Forgotten is giving people the right to have their information removed from the...
Code signing HSMs for Pidgin2
We haven't done a Pidgin 2 release in awhile because aside from other things, I've been unable to...
Tailscale Kubernetes Operator
Apologizes to anyone looking for more #Pidgin content. I know it's been awhile and I'll get something...
Random Thoughts on Implementing Reactions
I was randomly thinking of how we'd integrate stuff like Mastodon, Twitter, Facebook posts, YouTube...
Why so rude?
Having worked in the open for over 20 years I've conversed with people from all over the world and...
Why is there no mobile version of Pidgin?
We frequently get asked when a mobile version of Pidgin will be available or why it doesn't exist....
Scary Code Base
Often I refer to the Pidgin code base as scary. This is because it is very old, has implementations...
In Tree Protocols
Determining what protocols to carry in our source code tree never really had a standard or process...
Our History with VCS's
I often get asked why Pidgin doesn't use Git. This post isn't going to talk about that directly, but...
Talkatu's Future
Previously I introduced you all to Talkatu. In that post I also talked about the uncertainty of...
A narrowing of focus...
Awhile ago I wrote about what we were targeting for Pidgin 3.0.0 Alpha 1. At the time this felt like...
Busy Busy
Hey everyone, sorry I haven't been posting lately. I keep intending to, but then all of a sudden it's...
Trials and Tribulations
Updated 2023-08-15 to mention that our Facebook page is back up. There's a lot that happens behind...
What's taking so long with Pidgin 3...
People often ask what's taking so long with Pidgin 3's development. Some have even suggested that we...
The State of the Bird
With Pidgin 3's development cycle taking so long, I started doing a quarterly presentation that I...
Hasl?
Those of you that have been around Open Source/Specification protocols for a while may know of this...
Where I've Been
So it's been awhile since I made a new post and there's a good reason for that. Basically I was...
Easter Eggs!
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Protocol/Service Agnosticism In Purple 3
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GPlugin
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Why Pidgin 3 Skipped GTK 3
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What is Instant Messaging Freedom?
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Managing Notifications
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How I got started with Pidgin
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In-tree Protocols
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Pidgin Developer Tiers
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Why I Stream on Twitch
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What we're targeting with Pidgin 3.0.0-Alpha1
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Talkatu!
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Where did the name libpurple come from?
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