On Mon, 2019-02-25 at 11:33 +0100, Liam Proven wrote: > On 2/25/19 8:30 AM, Maurizio Galli wrote: > > - remove pidgin (except for IRC, the protocols supported are no > > longer > > very popular. Users today mostly use Matrix, Telegram, > > Discord which > > are not properly supported by Pidgin). > > You specifically mention Telegram. Telegram works fine in Pidgin and > I > use it daily. Its support from chat clients is why I favour Telegram > over proprietary-protocol tools such as Whatsapp and Signal. > > My copy of Pidgin is also connected to IRC, Facebook Messenger, > Google > Hangouts and Rocket.chat. It remains my primary messenger app here > within SUSE. It is very far from obsolete. > > I request reconsideration of this, especially if it is to be > replaced > with a more limited, single-protocol client such as Hexchat. >
Please read again, Maurizio specifically said it won't be gone, we just don't want to install it by default anymore and I for one welcome that. (Also thanks for getting rid of gnome-games) -- Marcel Kühlhorn Have a lot of fun!
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