So I guessed right. :) But in that case, xmppd wouldn't necessarily be the "first" such server.
Cool nonetheless, more software should work this way IMO. -Justin On Tuesday 31 January 2006 15:34, Eric Will wrote: > Since quite the number of people in this community (hey, I'm new, give me a > chance ;) aren't familiar with this concept, I've made a small wiki page > defining it: http://xmppd.malkier.net/wiki/XmppdShellable. > > On 1/31/06, Peter Saint-Andre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I asked Eric that via IM today. :-) > > > > He answered: > > > > Eric Will: a lot of people buy shells just to run ircd > > Eric Will: so it just installs in a single folder in say, ~/ircd/ > > Eric Will: and that folder has the etc/ and bin/ and such folders in it, > > so it can all run as one user without special permissions > > > > /psa > > > > Justin Karneges wrote: > > > Slightly off-topic, but what is a "shellable" jabber server? I used to > > > > run > > > > > jabberd from the shell, but maybe this is not what you mean. :)
