On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:29 PM, Evan Schoenberg, M.D. <eva...@dreskin.net>wrote:
> > On Mar 21, 2011, at 3:55 AM, David Munch wrote: > > > Some users might already have migrated to an XMPP Facebook account as per > wiki/blog instructions. Is this going to cause any problems in the future, > in case Facebook adds features to their XMPP implementation? I'm not > familiar with, if any, differences between FBXMPP and a normally setup XMPP > account. > > As with Google Talk users who previously created XMPP accounts, they might > miss out on such theoretical features. I think it's a minority, and users > who did this in the first place are probably savvy enough to figure it out. > > It feels like at least 30 people a week ask about facebook on irc, all getting the same answer to set up an xmpp account. I don't know that these people know the difference if they are connecting through a web irc client, which most seem to be doing. Chris > > Also, maybe it should be noted to the users that have created their own > XMPP account, that if they want old logs transferred, they have to > disable/remove this XMPP account, and then reactivate the old plugin > account. Its a bit of a mess I guess.. > > The logs don't disappear just because we removed the service (or because > the user deletes a configured account)... so, again, I don't think this is a > huge concern. > > -Evan > > >
