[JDEV] status

Thomas Charron tcharron at ductape.net
Fri Sep 17 13:37:10 CDT 1999


(To all who are awaiting replies from me, it'll take a little time, BUSY as 
hell right now, along with sporadic power/connectivity over the last day)

Quoting Jerrad Pierce <belg4mit at MIT.EDU>:

> perhaps clients could volutarily support the special status hidden?
> this means the client does not display the user as being online if they
> are.

  Quick answer, no purpose at all.  Most clients would end up populating the 
state as online, with a hidden 'flag' somehow.  Offline works for the purpose.  
Why would I want to broadcast that I was hiding? ;-P


Thomas Charron
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