how come, people get the yahoo protocol so easily?
it was never released as free source, or was it?
Arvind
----- Original Message -----
From: "Philip S Tellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Arvind" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 2:08 PM
Subject: Re: [LIH] Yahoo off again


> On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Arvind wrote:
>
> > i guess, changing protocol is not so easy for yahoo.
> > But like, i saw before, if the source is open, yahoo will surely meddle
with
> > it and make life hell for us. SO our apps dont stand a chance to stay
for
> > long and needs a constant update.
>
> If we do what the official yahoo client is doing, then they can't do
> anything because blocking us means also blocking people who use the
> official client.  The only thing in our way now is the authentication.
>
> > Why not test the MSN guys as well?
>
> it's being done.  they have no problem.  In fact, Microsoft released the
> first version of their protocol - MSNP2 - openly so that anyone could
> use it.  They have since been through five more versions which have not
> been opened.  Current is MSNP7, which will be in everybuddy soon.
>
> --
> I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as
> they go flying by.
>


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