[Xastir] Question/suggestion

Gerry Creager N5JXS n5jxs at tamu.edu
Thu Aug 15 07:05:47 EDT 2002


Ooh!  I really like the idea of a jabber-based messaging system!

gerry

Ken Koster wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 August 2002 19:36, Dick Reichenbach wrote:
> ...
> 
>>Another component not mentioned yet is messaging.  Using the built in
>>messaging features is pretty crude way of doing it.  Tying the central
>>database into an IRC server application makes more sence, if you could
>>secure it.
> 
> 
> Now there's an idea.  I was thinking of a simple stand-alone messaging app.
> Instead, I think a jabber (http://www.jabbercentral.org) transport is in 
> order.
> 
> For those that don't know about jabber, it's an open-source instant messaging
> protocol with distributed servers.  The protocol has been submitted as a
> potential internet standard.  The server software includes transports that 
> link it to users on ICQ,IRC,MSN,AIM etc.    I run a jabber server on our
> WETNET (http://wetnet.net) system with AIM and ICQ transports.  If any
> of you use a jabber compatible client, you're welcome to register with
> jabber.wetnet.net.
> 
> Ken,  N7IPB
> JID: n7ipb at jabber.wetnet.net
> 
> 
> 
>>I assure you, that you don't want my help to write it.  Unless you want
>>everything screwed up.  (^8
>>
>>Dick Reichenbach - KC8OBZ
>>
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