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author | Nathan Walp <nwalp@pidgin.im> |
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date | Sat, 07 Apr 2007 12:28:29 +0000 |
parents | cc3c50816cc9 |
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--- a/NEWS Sat Apr 07 04:43:50 2007 +0000 +++ b/NEWS Sat Apr 07 12:28:29 2007 +0000 @@ -1,5 +1,23 @@ Pidgin and Finch: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Clients That're Good for the Soul +2.0.0: + Nathan: So, the secret is out now. We renamed to Pidgin. I'd just + like to apologize to everyone we've had to keep in the dark for the + last however-many months. I know it looked like development slowed + to a crawl, but in reality we've been working pretty hard to get + 2.0.0 out the door, without getting into any legal trouble. I + realize that if we were some big corporation, we'd be getting flamed + about this secrecy for months. Please try to remember that we're + just a bunch of geeks who were scared of legal stuff (well, at least + I was. Scared, that is). The bottom line is that we're out in the + open again, and fully plan to stay that way. We're also opening up + the mail archives from the secretive past few months. You can scan + though them if you want, or I can summarize. "Are the lawyers done + yet? No. Now? No. How about now? No." All lawyer jokes aside, + I'm grateful to our legal team for crossing all the 't's and dotting + all the lowercase 'j's to get us the deal we got. Anyways, thanks + for your patience, and on to 2.0.1! + 2.0.0beta6 (1/17/2006): Sean: Barring any seriously major new issues, we expect this to be the final beta release before 2.0.0. This has a bunch of cool UI