zephyr@lemmy.world to General Discussion@lemmy.world · 1 year agoHow was life back then?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1192arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1178arrow-down1imageHow was life back then?lemmy.worldzephyr@lemmy.world to General Discussion@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square42fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremoose@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up64·1 year agoIt was great because none of them secured their protocols. Everyone on Linux just used Pidgin and you had all your contacts and chats on every service all in one client.
minus-squarecwagner@lemmy.cwagner.melinkfedilinkarrow-up26·1 year agoTrillian or Miranda on Windows :)
minus-squareJokeDeity@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoI started with Trillian on Windows and eventually went to Pidgin on Windows because Trillian was a resource hog when I used it. Fun times. Now everyone’s just unified on Discord, lol.
minus-squarecwagner@lemmy.cwagner.melinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI kept using Trillian until just a few years ago. Discord is just for group chats for me, mainly twitch.
minus-squareJokeDeity@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoI used Pidgin every day for about 15 years on Windows. Different times. Sometimes it feels, better times.
It was great because none of them secured their protocols.
Everyone on Linux just used Pidgin and you had all your contacts and chats on every service all in one client.
Trillian or Miranda on Windows :)
I started with Trillian on Windows and eventually went to Pidgin on Windows because Trillian was a resource hog when I used it. Fun times. Now everyone’s just unified on Discord, lol.
I kept using Trillian until just a few years ago. Discord is just for group chats for me, mainly twitch.
Can confirm. I used pidgin for MSN.
I used Pidgin every day for about 15 years on Windows. Different times. Sometimes it feels, better times.