Correctly update mute/unmute status when the remote side mutes/unmutes us.
(#17232 gnubfx PR #262 Daniel Kamil Kozar)
Made the WIN32 Transparency plugin work on all platforms.Rejoin persistent chats after reconnect.Only write buddy icons to the cache if they're not already cached.(#16391 cyisfor) (PR #270 Daniel Kamil Kozar) (#12572 Alyssa Rosenzweig and Gary Kramlich) Fix a write of a single byte before the start of a buffer in irc_parse_ctcp.Fix an out of bounds read in irc_nick_skip_mode.
Fix the link to the support mailing list archive in the About Dialog.Fix a double in free jabber/message.c.Fix a regression in purple_str_to_time.Pidgin runs on a number of platforms, including Windows, Linux, and Qtopia (Sharp Zaurus and iPaq). A few popular features are Buddy Pounces, which give the ability to notify you, send a message, play a sound, or run a program when a specific buddy goes away, signs online, or returns from idle and plugins, consisting of text replacement, a buddy ticker, extended message notification, iconify on away, spell checking, tabbed conversations, and more. It also goes beyond that and provides many unique features. Pidgin supports many features of the various networks, such as file transfer, away messages, and typing notification. This means that you can be chatting with friends on AOL Instant Messenger, talking to a friend on Yahoo Messenger, and sitting in an IRC channel all at the same time.
Gaim users can log in to multiple accounts on multiple IM networks simultaneously.
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