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Use the Post W2K Windows System Tray icon stuff - allows for 128 chars instead of 64 - also support non-ASCII stuff in the tooltip. Fixes #11461

For information on writing a plugin for Purple, Pidgin or Finch, go
http://developer.pidgin.im and click on API.  From there, see the
HOWTOs in the "Related Pages" section.

You can also generate this documentation locally by installing
doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the
source tree.  The documentation will be in the docs/html directory.