diff NEWS @ 16871:86ba72a2b31e

merge of '27e1df003532e1209f1f56770923ca4c7674d7ca' and 'ace1e60dda39081ec5404dfa76fa55f79b3e30c6'

--- a/NEWS	Fri May 04 04:01:23 2007 +0000
+++ b/NEWS	Fri May 04 04:02:14 2007 +0000
@@ -26,6 +26,17 @@
 	creep. As Luke said, a ton of thought and effort has gone into
 	Pidgin 2.0.0; I'm proud to have played a part.
 
+	Stu: We did it! finally, we have 2.0.0. It's been a long time coming,
+	but there's a great deal of goodness here. When I say a long time, I'm
+	not kidding - it's been 972 days since we branched off "oldstatus"
+	(aka 1.x). The early Greeks were uncertain as to whether 2 was a
+	number at all (or if we'd ever make this release) - it has a beginning
+	and an end but no middle (much like our unfortunately quiet development
+	period). 2 is the first prime number and the only even prime. 2 is also
+	the first deficient number (oh well). There	are only 10 types of people
+	in the world - those who like our new names	and those who do not.
+	Enjoy!
+
 2.0.0beta7 (4/29/2007):
 	Sean: Beta 7. The final beta. A few major changes from beta6. For
 	starters, we have some new names. That's pretty cool. We have a new