Existing Gmail users remain on XMPP unless they switch to Hangouts. Then they stop existing in XMPP.
I *think* new Gmail users get Hangouts from the start but I'm not sure. On Aug 12, 2014, at 7:22 AM, Daniel Pocock <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Can anybody comment on the current status of interop between Google > (gmail.com) users and the rest of the world? > > Personally, I have a Prosody server and various clients like Jitsi and I > understand they correctly implement XMPP. > > I've noticed that gmail.com users appear in my buddy list but some of > them haven't been receiving any chat messages while others are receiving > the messages just fine. > > This really appears to undermine the credibility of XMPP if a big > provider is allowing messages to silently disappear. > > I noticed Google had created a Google+ profile for me, so I went to this > page: > https://plus.google.com/downgrade/ > > Should that make regular XMPP work again or does the other person have > to do the same thing too perhaps? -- Neil Stevens - [email protected] http://www.redstate.com/ - http://unlikelyvoter.com/ If you're seeing shades of gray, it's because you're not looking close enough to see the black and white dots.
