[JDEV] Emoticons: guidelines

Dave dave at dave.tj
Wed Apr 24 20:48:35 CDT 2002


The original message I was replying to used the term web browser instead
of HTTP client, so he knows what I meant.  The discussion was about
downloading the images for an HTML IMG tag.  Only HTTP functionality
is needed.

 - Dave


Max Metral wrote:
> 
> It's a far far cry between speaking HTTP and being a web browser.
> 
> This whole conversation should really go offline or something, I find it
> funny that we've spent hundreds of messages deciding how to make shorthand
> work.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave [mailto:dave at dave.tj]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 3:18 PM
> To: jdev at jabber.org
> Subject: Re: [JDEV] Emoticons: guidelines
> 
> 
> It may be silly for a Jabber client to be a Web browser, but the
> standard OOB method in Jabber is HTTP, so any Jabber client that wants
> to support file transfer already is a Web browser.  It may be silly,
> but it's true ;-)
> 
>  - Dave
> 
> 
> Richard Dobson wrote:
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dave" <dave at dave.tj>
> > To: <jdev at jabber.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 11:53 PM
> > Subject: Re: [JDEV] Emoticons: guidelines
> > 
> > > > Also why mention web browsers, jabber is not a web browser ???
> > > Jabber clients that download images off the 'net had better be (or be
> > > able to talk to) web browsers.  Else, it'll be rather hard for them to
> > > fetch the images.
> > 
> > Urm rigghtt so now you are saying that jabber clients either should be a
> web
> > browser (isnt it supposed to be an im client ???), or rely on a external
> web
> > browser to even function.
> > 
> > Now this is just getting silly.
> > 
> > Rich
> > 
> > 
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