[JDEV] File transfer v's URL sending [+ports]

[Thomas Muldowney]

It's kind of nebulous.  Generally x:oob is used for attached URLs. Since
it's with the msg.  iq:oob is generally used for starting a file
transfer.

--temas


On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 11:37, James Widman wrote:
> 
> 
> Michael Brown wrote:
> > Can someone tell me how to differentiate between sending someone a URL 
> > 'link' to someone and sending an actual file?  Is there a difference? 
> 
> The 'jabber:iq:oob' or 'jabber:x:oob' namespaces should be used for file transfer -- clients shouldn't open up browser windows for URLs in these spaces.  Links should be in the the <body/> or XHMTL space.
> 
> > Also, can someone tell me what port (range) file transfers and other oob 
> > transfers should be assigned to?  Is there any guidence on this?
> 
> Any random non-reserved port, preferably a high number.
> 
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