[JDEV] AIM and ICQ Transports

Michael Abraham Shulman viritrilbia at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Jun 7 04:00:15 CDT 2001


On Thu, 7 Jun 2001 01:45:34 -0500, Thomas Muldowney <temas at box5.net> said:

> Need some info like what versions of stuff you are talking about.

Whatever versions are running on jabber.org.  Shows as AIM version 0.9
and ICQ version 0.9.1 I think.

-Mike

> On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 04:37:22PM -0700, Michael Abraham Shulman wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have a few questions/suggestions/complaints about the AIM and ICQ
>> transports.
>> 
>> First, I find that sometimes (all the time?) the AIM transport doesn't
>> send presence when AIM users change their status.  Even logging out of
>> the transport and back in doesn't update their status, only logging
>> out of Jabber altogether.  Something similar was mentioned in
>> http://mailman.jabber.org/pipermail/jdev/2001-March/005680.html, but I
>> don't know if it's the same issue.
>> 
>> I would also prefer that the AIM transport only send autoresponses
>> once to each user, or once every so many minutes.  It's nice that it
>> can send autoresponses, but it annoys the heck out of AIM users to get
>> an autoresponse to every single message they send me when I'm away.
>> 
>> It is nice, though, that the AIM transport will send me AIM users'
>> away messages with their presence.  I wish the ICQ transport did that.
>> 
>> I also wish the ICQ transport would send presence info to each
>> resource when multiple resources log in.  This was mentioned in
>> http://mailman.jabber.org/pipermail/jdev/2001-April/006290.html, but I
>> haven't seen any more about it--is it being fixed?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Mike
>> 
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