[jdev] Re: [Juser] 'lightweighting' Jabber chat for sllloooooow links...& UDP?

[Norman Rasmussen]

On 5/19/06, ennova2005-jabber at yahoo.com <ennova2005-jabber at yahoo.com> wrote:
> You probably want to run this client with some server side assist using a
> proxy server. The proxy server will sit on the higher bandwidth/remote end
> of your slow speed connection and mediate the communication with the XMPP
> server.
> <snip/>

This is exactly what the mxit.co.za guys are doing, you might want to
get hold of them for ideas?  They've written a custom cell phone
client, that uses a different wire-protocol designed for low bandwidth
to phones, etc.  The server is ejabberd, and I'm sure it has some sort
of proxy in front of it to handle the java midlet connections.

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