[JDEV] Server 1.2 Setup questions

[Lazarus Long]

On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 02:44:27PM -0500, Keith Minkler wrote:
 > > the message arrives. However, it does not work for anyone on jabber.org.
 > > Any reason why?
 > 
 > dialback.  The jabber.com server is using the 1.0 server, jabber.org
 > is using 1.2, if jabber.org cannot verify that your jabber server name
 > matches the IP address for that name in DNS, it will not accept any of
 > your messages.

Eww.  Evil.  Does this happen to anyone wanting to run a 1.2 server?
Are we stuck using 1.0 servers because of this?

 > this is usually users.jabber.org... the only central user
 > database... unless you want to run your own JUD.. in that case you will
 > need the JUD code from Ryan Eatmon, and a working mySQL database.

I thought that wasn't going to be available for some time now.  I agree
that many of us will not want to make all of our info available on the
public Internet this way.

Once again, privacy seems to be being attacked with changing versions.

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