[Pidgin] #9035: Built in update system

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#9035: Built in update system
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 Reporter:  db                |       Owner:  EionRobb
     Type:  enhancement       |      Status:  new
Milestone:  Plugin Suggested  |   Component:  unclassified
  Version:  2.5.5             |  Resolution:
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Comment (by datallah):

 FYI the !WinSparkle implementation referenced above will bypass the Pidgin
 global proxy settings and use the system network configuration to check
 for updates.  There's no way to disable it and it will potentially leak
 information on your network.

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Ticket URL: <https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/9035#comment:9>
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