Note to self: Check Pidgin again. Looks like it learned some new tricks:
https://petermolnar.net/instant-messenger-hell/ We are living in instant messenger hell (petermolnar.net)
I had to install WhatsApp, because some friends are refusing to communicate in any other way, which made me realise how tired and disillusioned I am when I have to face yet another instant messenger network – at least, with some work, Pidgin can still connect to more or less everything and anything. Also on (https://beko.famkos.net/t/5L0)