I think you misunderstood. By "home" server I meant the server you normally connect to (in my case, jabber.org). Just because I use the jabber.org server doesn't mean I can't register with the transports on another Jabber server. And in fact that is what I do for connectivity to AIM and ICQ.
Peter -- Peter Saint-Andre email+jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.saint-andre.com/ On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Kevin Smathers wrote: > Hi Peter, > > These aren't quite the same thing. Running a personal server means > managing the server, managing logins, managing security, and managing > transports. This is quite a bit more complex than installing and > running a client. > > Cheers, > -kls > > On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 10:17:09AM -0600, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: > > Right now you can already register with an AIM gateway on a server other > > than the one you're connected to, by discovering what agents exist on that > > server and then registering with those agents. Connecting to your "home" > > server in no way prevents one from connecting to resources on other > > servers. > > > > Peter > > > > On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Kevin Smathers wrote: > > > > > The only solution I can think of is to move the AOL transport out to > > > the client. Actually the ability to open multiple simultaneous server > > > connections from the client would solve another problem for me as well; > > > I regularly need to work with both internal and external Jabber servers. > > > > > > Then you could treat the AIM transport as just another Jabber server > > > cluster as far as the client is concerned (albeit one with a closed > > > set of participants). I suppose there is an issue of transparency, > > > especially when the user is offline, but AIM like Jabber will I think > > > queue messages for users not currently online. That part should be > > > solvable. > > > > -- > // .--=, > .....::://::::::::::::::::::::::::::::.. (o O & [EMAIL PROTECTED] > :::::::://:::://://://:/:://::||_// / V K > :::::://:::://:/:|//'/' // _,|' r , 'qk > :'''/____ // / // |_// // || .'~. .~`, > kls \_/-=\_/ > _______________________________________________ > jdev mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev > _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev
