<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:10pt">Works fine for me with Jaxl client library in PHP:<br><br>$ sudo php index.php <br>OSType: Linux, Registering shutdown for SIGINT and SIGTERM<br>OpenSSL: Enabled for CLI<br>Attempting DIGEST-MD5 Authentication...<br>Starting Session...<br>Requesting Feature List...<br>Requesting Roster List...<br>Setting Status...<br>Done<br><br><div> </div>Abhinav Singh,<br>Bangalore,<br>India<br><span><a target="_blank" href="http://abhinavsingh.com">http://abhinavsingh.com</a></span><div><br></div><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Nathan Fritz <nathanfritz@gmail.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Jabber/XMPP software development list <jdev@jabber.org><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thu, February 11, 2010 3:15:46 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [jdev] Facebook now supports XMPP connections<br></font><br> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Christopher Orr <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:chris@orr.me.uk" target="_blank" href="mailto:chris@orr.me.uk">chris@orr.me.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> It seems that Facebook have just opened up their XMPP server for Facebook Chat.<br> <br><span> <a target="_blank" href="http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Integrating_with_Facebook_Chat">http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Integrating_with_Facebook_Chat</a></span><br> <br> The server is at <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://chat.facebook.com:5222">chat.facebook.com:5222</a> (sans SRV records) and the only stream features advertised are DIGEST-MD5 or "X-FACEBOOK-PLATFORM" authentication.  There's no TLS, no compression, and possibly no access to people who don't have a Facebook username (i.e. those who only have a user ID).<br> <br> The basics are supposedly all there: rosters, presence, plain text messaging, vCards.  I could only get a 503 error so far when trying to authenticate, so can't comment any further..<br> <br> Chris<br></blockquote></div><br>It reminds me very much of the early days of GTalk.  There were lots of things that just didn't work -- like sending IQs between clients other than namespaces that the server knew about.  I'm sure we'll start to see things shape up over time.  Works great for me [shortname]@<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://chat.facebook.com">chat.facebook.com</a> FTW.<br> <br>I'm not going to hold my breath for federation, but who knows?   Would be cool, but would totally break their friend/chat paradigm.<br><br>-Fritzy<br> </div></div> </div><br> </body></html>