[jdev] jabber aliases?

[Tony Finch]

On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, Igor Goryachev wrote:
>
> I have several domains and want to implement something similar to
> mail-like aliases (not virtual hosts) in jabber? Is it possible at
> all?

Forwarding is difficult in Jabber because it is closed-loop whereas email
is open-loop. Consider what happens if I send a presence subscription
request to an alias JID, and get a response from the real JID. Will my
client behave sensibly?

Tony.
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