[JDEV] MSN will stop supporting old MSN Messenger protocol

[chrisrobson at dia.atd.net]

I was hoping this was the case with Jabber and SIP/SIMPLE.  Has anyone
looked into integrating SIP/SIMPLE into Jabber?

> As far as we've heard, MSN is staying with MSNP, and the new enterprise IM
> stuff (RTC, LiveCommunications, whatever it's called this week) is what is
> going to use SIP and SIMPLE.
>
> Jabber servers can incorporate any protocol you want; it's easier if it's
> documented.  I'm not sure that is going to be the case with MS's SIMPLE
> implementation, since I'm sure they had to code around some of the
> limitations of the current protocol set.
>
> --
> Joe Hildebrand
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: chrisrobson at dia.atd.net [mailto:chrisrobson at dia.atd.net]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 5:57 AM
>> To: jdev at jabber.org
>> Subject: Re: [JDEV] MSN will stop supporting old MSN
>> Messenger protocol
>>
>>
>> Isnt MSN going to SIP, and if so couldn't Jabber incorperate SIP?
>> >
>> > Actually, this is a serious threat to Jabber.  It sounds
>> like they're
>> > dropping support for versions 7 and below of the protocol,
>> which means
>> > the current transport.  In other words, we have until
>> October 15th to
>> > produce a whole new transport running protocol version 8 or above,
>> > which I just can't do on my own.
>> >
>> > If you are a Jabber programmer interested in seeing an MSN
>> transport
>> > that works in 2 months time, it's *urgent* that you contact
>> me.  I can
>> > do the Messenger stuff, but I need someone else to handle
>> the Jabber
>> > end.
>> >
>> > 	- Andrew
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