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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: pidgin</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/pidgin.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2007-05-12T20:48:07+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>Pidgin developers: please get a clue</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2007/May/12/pidgin/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2007-05-12T20:48:07+00:00</published><updated>2007-05-12T20:48:07+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2007/May/12/pidgin/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.bofh.it/id_121"&gt;Pidgin developers: please get a clue&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Lossy abstraction: You can’t tell which protocol people are using, and Pidgin’s developers are ignoring dozens of sensible arguments for why this information matters.


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