<html><div style='background-color:'><DIV> <P>Does Jabber use the TOC protocol?  If so, does the Jabber server/AIM Transport implement an algorithm to defeat AOL's 'rate-limiters' on their AIM service?  If so, is there a doc that explains how the AIM transport works (ex. for each Jabber user is a separate connection opened to the AIM network)?<BR><BR>Thanks in advance,</P> <P>Rashad Moore</P></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV>>From: Peter Saint-Andre <STPETER@JABBER.ORG> <DIV></DIV>>Reply-To: jdev@jabber.org <DIV></DIV>>To: jdev@jabber.org <DIV></DIV>>Subject: Re: [JDEV] Theoretic.com now blocked <DIV></DIV>>Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 14:34:53 -0600 (CST) <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>To me, the only real solution is more Jabber servers running the AIM <DIV></DIV>>gateway so we can distribute the load. But I haven't done my part by <DIV></DIV>>running my own Jabber server, so who am I to talk? <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>Peter <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>-- <DIV></DIV>>Peter Saint-Andre <DIV></DIV>>email+jabber: stpeter@jabber.org <DIV></DIV>>web: http://www.saint-andre.com/ <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>On 8 Jan 2002, Adam Theo wrote: <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>> > Hi, all. <DIV></DIV>> > <DIV></DIV>> > I've thought about trying to set up another IP for AIM/ICQ, but have no <DIV></DIV>> > other IPs availble. Besides, it would then only be a matter of time <DIV></DIV>> > (short amount of time, too), before AOL blocks that one, too. <DIV></DIV>> > <DIV></DIV>> > I'm thinking of trying a better and more diplomatic solution. I am tired <DIV></DIV>> > of just sitting around waiting for AOL to play nice when they want to <DIV></DIV>> > get around to it. I'm thinking of starting a peitition and also tracking <DIV></DIV>> > down a lobbyist group/company watchdog organization that watches AOLTW <DIV></DIV>> > and see what I can do to help them. <DIV></DIV>> > <DIV></DIV>> > Yep, this means no more AIM/ICQ on Theoretic, but as Peter said, users <DIV></DIV>> > can use AIM and ICQ from other servers. <DIV></DIV>> > _______________________________________________ <DIV></DIV>> > jdev mailing list <DIV></DIV>> > jdev@jabber.org <DIV></DIV>> > http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev <DIV></DIV>> > <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>_______________________________________________ <DIV></DIV>>jdev mailing list <DIV></DIV>>jdev@jabber.org <DIV></DIV>>http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev <DIV></DIV></div><br clear=all><hr>MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: <a href='http://go.msn.com/bql/hmtag3_etl_EN.asp'>Click Here</a><br></html>