On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 21:24, Les Fenison <l...@fenison.org> wrote: > Is it even a good idea to run pidgin on multiple machines logged into the > same facebook account at the same time?
Hard to say. With XMPP, when you have multiple simultaneous logins, the server can decide which instance(s) will receive a message - it may not send all messages to all instances. We have no idea what facebook has decided to do with their XMPP implementation. > Not only am I seeing data missing from one machine or the other but also it > seems to be very confused as to if people are online or offline. The system > that i was complaining about that was missing data, shows my buddy as being > offline and he has been for 6 hours. Facebook and my mobile devices also > agree that he is offline. Yet the other system that wasn't missing the > data, still thinks he is not only ONline but also not idle. > > Also, I discovered that the two machines ARE NOT running the same versions. > > > Version 2.9.0 is missing the data occasionally yet accurately reports when > the person is on/off line. > > Version 2.7.7 Doesn't miss any data but inaccurately reports hen the person > is on/off line. This may be a coincidence. -D _______________________________________________ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
