Based on the last comment and the age of this bug report, I am changing its status from Incomplete to Fix Released.
** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334636 Title: starting pidgin brings up an IRC window with a wrong password -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs