[JDEV] Transports and groupchat

[Thomas Muldowney]

This has partially started.  There is an effort to create an open source aimd,
and along with that I'm putting in the ability for the aimd to act as a jabber
frontend if I have time.

--temas

On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 08:57:53AM -0500, Thomas Charron wrote:
>     Basically, no.  This is becouse other systems don't have any idea of an
> 'external' entity that doesn't belong to their own system.
> 
>     There could be a solution, if someone really wanted to dig into it.  One
> *could* build a aimserver-t, which could emulate an AIM server and allow AIM
> clients to connect natively to Jabber.  Would probrably be a fairly large,
> but perhaps worthwhile undertaking..
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Eric Mings <elm at ao.net>
> To: <jdev at jabber.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 8:14 PM
> Subject: [JDEV] Transports and groupchat
> 
> 
> > Since I don't use AIM or other IM services anymore, I am wondering
> > whether they are able to be used with a jabber server for groupchat.
> > I have experienced some "I don't want to download another client"
> > stuff when I brought it up to some users. Can the transports allow
> > other clients (AOL, Yahoo, MSN) to participate in groupchats on a
> > jabber server? I assume the limitations are in the other messaging
> > system clients but since I don't use them, I don't know what they
> > can't do. Thanks for any info.
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Eric Mings Ph.D.
> >
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