[JDEV] Group Chat

David Waite mass at ufl.edu
Thu Oct 14 01:40:44 CDT 1999


Is webmaster chat a web-based chatroom system (like a chatroom on a
webpage?)

People might be interested in ICQ-Surf, which is a freaky lil new product
that
lets people looking at the same web page chat via ICQ (Apparently, I try to
run
as little ICQ software as required to talk to my friends)

-David Waite

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jdev-admin at jabber.org [mailto:jdev-admin at jabber.org]On Behalf Of
> Robert Thompson
> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 1999 1:23 AM
> To: jdev at jabber.org
> Subject: Re: [JDEV] Group Chat
>
>
> This is indeed a great topic becuase I've spent the last 2 years
> perfecting
> a server system for personal chatrooms using Webmaster Chat.
>
> But with Instant Messaging becoming so popular I'm wondering if I haven't
> wasted my time since none of my sites have been released yet.
>
> Let's keep this discussion going because I really like Jabber --
> believe it
> or not -- because of it's XML based protocol.  XML will be a force to be
> reckoned with in the future -- for one reason, it will be a standard for
> data definition.
>
> - Robert
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Scott Robinson <quad at jabber.org>
> To: <jdev at jabber.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 1999 1:05 AM
> Subject: Re: [JDEV] Group Chat
>
>
> > Augh! Jer! I don't know about OTHER networks, but I've worked out a
> > system
> > for ICQ and AIM users to group-chat (and even single-user chat) with
> > each
> > other.
> >
> > More later.
> >
> > Scott.
> >
> > * Josh Mitts translated into ASCII [Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 09:50:57PM
> > -0400][<199910140151.VAA10709 at smtp2.quixnet.net>]
> > > Dang, if we could ever somehow get it to where we were backward
> > compatible
> > > with not only IMs but Group Chat as well cross-system....Jabber would
> > become
> > > probobly the most popular system out there.
> > >
> > > Heck, I have 50 people just on AIM that I talk to....plus another 30
> > on
> > > ICQ....I hope one day we get this worked out, because that would
> > definitely
> > > sell it for me.
> > >
> > > Also, one more thing - are standard AOL users able to communicate with
> > us as
> > > well via the AIM transport?
> > >
> > > Josh
> > >
> > > ----------
> > > >From: Jeremie <jeremie at jabber.org>
> > > >To: jdev at jabber.org
> > > >Subject: Re: [JDEV] Group Chat
> > > >Date: Wed, Oct 13, 1999, 5:15 PM
> > > >
> > >
> > > >> OK, but have we worked anything out with AOL or ICQ regarding
> > putting in
> > > >> Jabber group chat support into their clients? Or how has this been
> > planned?
> > > >
> > > > Uhh... nope :)
> > > >
> > > > AIM/ICQ clients will only be able to group chat with AIM/ICQ
> > users...
> > > > there's no way around that.
> > > >
> > > > If, say, the ICQ transport supports bridging ICQ group chats into
> > Jabber,
> > > > you as an individual Jabber user would be able to participate in
> > that ICQ
> > > > group chat, but you could not invite in other Jabber/AIM/etc users,
> > they
> > > > would have to use ICQ as well.
> > > >
> > > > Jer
> > > >
> > > >
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