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Re: gaim login to messenger (msn)



On Saturday 25 February 2006 04:56, Alex Nordstrom wrote:

> Another solution is to use the Jabber network, which is also supported
> by Gaim. Some servers on the Jabber network provide gateway services to
> other networks so that, normally, clients do not need to update when
> the proprietary half of the network changes. The Jabber protocol is
> also less likely to change unexpectedly and become
> backwards-incompatible like the proprietary alternatives.
>
> http://www.jabber.org/

This is ultimately what we needed; all the multiprotocol IM clients are merely 
a bad hack in comparison to just making an open network in the first place.

-- 
Paul Johnson
Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): baloo@ursine.ca
Jabber: Because it's time to move forward  http://ursine.ca/Ursine:Jabber



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