Regarding the second issue, XMPP is a protocol: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMPP This may also be useful: http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/Protocol%20Specific%20Questions#XMPPJabberProtocol
The point is, if you're communicating to your friends OVER XMPP, then disabling XMPP will disable communication. Perhaps you're talking about: http://library.gnome.org/users/empathy/stable/salut-protocol.html.en This feature is prevalant in Empathy IM: http://live.gnome.org/Empathy But as I know, pidgin doesn't handle this out of the box. -Isaac On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Ryan K <travellintr...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > TOR reports that Pidgin has a bug that results in DNS leaks when using > XMPP. If I use Pidgin with only other Pidgin users, do I require XMPP. Can > XMPP be disabled? > > Thank you, > Ryan > > _______________________________________________ > Support@pidgin.im mailing list > Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: > http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support _______________________________________________ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
