[JDEV] Re: Jabber vs Trillian, why not Jabber IN Trillian?

[admin at jabber.fsinf.de]

On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Mattias Campe wrote:

> - Would there be any reason why not supporting Jabber (because I really
> don't see a reason at all, it's the only protocol next to irc that they
> wouldn't have to reverse engineer)?

No idea. A guess would be that both Trillian users and Trillian developers
don't know what Jabber really is (or better, "don't *want* to know" for
they have been told numerous times).

> - Wouldn't there be some hack to get Jabber into Trillian? I thought the
> developers of Trillian were working on an API or sth. like that, so that
> Jabber could be supported in Trillian.

First problem is that somebody needs to do this. Second problem is only
Trillian Pro (which you have to pay for) supports plug-ins.

BTW some nice lecture:
http://chris.agenteight.com/archives/000108.html
http://www.trillian.cc/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=21086

Regards