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How do I keep using the Google Talk Plugin after it's deprecated?

I'm afraid you can't. Google Talk is completely dead.
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Why would the circle next to username turn orange right after logging on to Gmail chat?

Orange circle means idle state, that means no activity. Even if you have open Gmail tab in a browser with other tabs and you are not active in Gmail tab more than 5 min, the chat circle will go from ...
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How do I get my old Google Chat back in the Gmail web app?

As of 2017-Jun-26, the old Gchat is completely removed from Gmail. You are now forced to use Hangouts. https://gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com/2017/03/updates-in-g-suite-to-streamline-hangouts-and-gmail....
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