That gaim reports users who have stopped using their client for a period without having set an away message with the message "so-and-so has become idle" pleases me, for it suggests that, far from being a procrastinatory aid, talking to people online is work, dammit, and I'd better get cracking.
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July 31, 2005
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No, it's a procrastinatory aid.
Posted by: Michael | July 31, 2005 at 12:56 PM