[jdev] js library for client side XMPP and DNS SRV

bear bear42 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 00:30:26 UTC 2012


On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 17:12, Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter at stpeter.im> wrote:
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> On 4/3/12 11:40 AM, bear wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 13:20, Thijs Alkemade <thijs at xnyhps.nl>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 3 apr. 2012, at 18:38, Kevin Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 5:27 PM, bear <bear42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> The Mozilla folks are testing an addon to Thunderbird that
>>>>> will allow IM capabilities (see http://blog.instantbird.org/
>>>>> for info)
>>
>> wow, Mozilla has a *lot* of projects.  Turns out Instabird is
>> *not* XMPP in Thunderbird, but rather another project that is
>> trying to create a chat client.
>
> Hi bear! :)
>
> The lead developer of Instantbird is actually working on XMPP support
> in Thunderbird (he showed me some early code at FOSDEM), but as far as
> I know the two projects are separate right now.

yes, I talked with both sides earlier this week and learned all the
messy details of why they are having issues and who can use what lib.

I have started to see what I can do to start getting the core bug
moving that is preventing all of this - the fact that Moz Core
networking layer doesn't have the DNS SRV support.

and sadly that this bug has been around for years!

thanks
>
> Peter
>
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