[JDEV] Theoretic.com Now Blocked

[Mathew Johnston]

Users could always run their own ICQ/AOL transports, and point to
localhost.icq or something?

Mathew Johnston

On Tue, 2002-01-08 at 10:54, Kevin Smathers wrote:
> The only solution I can think of is to move the AOL transport out to
> the client.  Actually the ability to open multiple simultaneous server
> connections from the client would solve another problem for me as well;
> I regularly need to work with both internal and external Jabber servers.
> 
> Then you could treat the AIM transport as just another Jabber server
> cluster as far as the client is concerned (albeit one with a closed
> set of participants).  I suppose there is an issue of transparency,
> especially when the user is offline, but AIM like Jabber will I think
> queue messages for users not currently online.  That part should be
> solvable.
> 
> Cheers,
> -kls
> 
> On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 05:23:09AM -0500, Adam Theo wrote:
> > Just to tell everyone that as of Sunday Theoretic.com is the third
> > Jabber server to be blocked by AOL for both AIM and ICQ. This ends what
> > I have often been told was the best AIM and ICQ support of all public
> > Jabber servers.
> > 
> > I am thinking of how to react to this and what my plans will be. I will
> > be reacting, though. I am fed up with this treatment of us by AOL.
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