On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 09:20, Dun Dug <dundu...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Just curious as to how this works ....... I had pidgin set up on my laptop > and have an AIM account. I set up my account and one buddy in Pidgin. > All worked fine. Month or so later, I trashed my computer setup and had to > reload an image from way before I installed Pidgin. I then reinstalled > Pidgin and added my account back in. When I did, I was surpised to see my > Buddy automatically show up in the buddy list. I thought that info was > only stored on my local drive but clearly it must be stored somewhere else > online? I completely formatted my drive so I am pretty sure it wasn't on > there. > > Is the buddy list stored online somewhere for my account?
Yes, most IM protocols store your buddy list on their servers. -D _______________________________________________ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support