On 10/11/17 03:15, Rich Allcorn wrote: > Buddy list is a list of accounts on the server. If the server goes > off-line, those accounts go off-line, and are no longer available, until > the server comes back up.
Except it's federated, right? I run and use my own server, but I also have buddies who use other servers. > It’s like a telephone landline account. You have your landline account > through the phone company. If the phone company goes down, sodas your > landline. The only way you could keep that landline would be reported > out and take it with you, something it’s not available with user > accounts on servers. If my phone company in New Zealand goes away, that doesn't mean your phone number in Texas is now useless - I can get a new connection from a new company, and call you as before. > > If you use Google as your box server, your Google account will always be > active only because Google is always available and online. > > > > > - /rich/ - > > <http://en.gravatar.com/richallcorn> > *Rich Allcorn* > email: r...@allcorn.us <mailto:r...@allcorn.us> > > 15612 Poynette Place, Austin Texas 78717-5351 USA > <x-apple-data-detectors://1/0> > 01 512.782.9979 voice | 01 512.844.7424 cell | > _r...@allcorn.us <mailto:r...@allcorn.us>_ Google & Apple > Chat/Video/Voice - _richallcorn_ / /SKYPE Chat/Video/Voice > KW7PTL <http://www.arrl.org/member-directory?Search[keywords]=KW7PTL> > | WQTS370 > <http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/UlsSearch/license.jsp?licKey=3579238> > 146.640MHz & 466.000 | GMRS ch21/code7 "DJ" > > A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men > ... [Proverbs 18:16 <x-apple-data-detectors://2> NASB] > > > <http://richard-consultant.allcorn.us/> Apple > <http://allcorn.us/rich/contact-info/Richard%20A.%20Allcorn%20%28Guardian%29.vcf> > (.vcf) > | Android > <http://allcorn.us/rich/contact-info/Richard%20A.%20Allcorn%20%28Guardian%29.csv> > (.csv) > | Windows > <http://allcorn.us/rich/contact-info/Richard%20A.%20Allcorn%20%28Guardian%29.csv> > (.csv) > + add Headshot > <http://allcorn.us/rich/contact-info/Richard%20A.%20Allcorn%20%28Guardian%29.jpg> > (.jpg) > > ... don't forget to check out my LINUX > <http://www.uucpnet.org/linux> page with loads of info, resources and > information! > > Locate me now, using the magic of Ham radio: <click here > <https://aprs.fi/#!call=a%2FKW7PTL>> > > > > On Nov 8, 2017, at 20:08, Richard Hector <rich...@walnut.gen.nz > <mailto:rich...@walnut.gen.nz>> wrote: > > That assumes the friend is (was) on the server that's down. I assumed it > was the poster's server which was no longer active. > > ~/.purple/blist.xml seems to have my buddy list on linux; I don't know > where it would be on other systems. > > Likewise, ~/.purple/logs/jabber/<my_user_id>/ seems to contain all my > chat logs - arranged by remote user id, which is convenient for this case. > > Richard > > On 09/11/17 10:30, Rich Allcorn wrote: >> If the server is down, there will be no point in locating the account ID. >> It will be inactive. >> >> I would recommend doing a Google search (not Bing) on the user's >> information, to see if you can locate an alternative account they may be >> using, so you can regain communications with them. >> >> >> >> - /rich/ - >> >> <http://en.gravatar.com/richallcorn> >> *Rich Allcorn* >> email: r...@allcorn.us <mailto:r...@allcorn.us> >> <mailto:r...@allcorn.us> >> >> 15612 Poynette Place, Austin Texas 78717-5351 USA >> 01 512.782.9979 voice | 01 512.844.7424 cell | >> _r...@allcorn.us <mailto:r...@allcorn.us> >> <mailto:r...@allcorn.us>_ Google & Apple >> Chat/Video/Voice - _richallcorn_ / /SKYPE Chat/Video/Voice >> KW7PTL <http://www.arrl.org/member-directory?Search[keywords]=KW7PTL> >> | WQTS370 >> <http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/UlsSearch/license.jsp?licKey=3579238> >> 146.640MHz & 466.000 | GMRS ch21/code7 "DJ" >> >> A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men >> ... [Proverbs 18:16 NASB] >> >> >> <http://richard-consultant.allcorn.us> Apple >> <http://allcorn.us/rich/contact-info/Richard%20A.%20Allcorn%20%28Guardian%29.vcf> >> (.vcf) | Android >> <http://allcorn.us/rich/contact-info/Richard%20A.%20Allcorn%20%28Guardian%29.csv> >> (.csv) | Windows >> <http://allcorn.us/rich/contact-info/Richard%20A.%20Allcorn%20%28Guardian%29.csv> >> (.csv) >> + add Headshot >> <http://allcorn.us/rich/contact-info/Richard%20A.%20Allcorn%20%28Guardian%29.jpg> >> (.jpg) >> >> ... don't forget to check out my LINUX <http://www.uucpnet.org/linux> >> page with loads of info, resources and information! >> >> Locate me now, using the magic of Ham radio: <click here >> <https://aprs.fi/#!call=a%2FKW7PTL>> >> >> On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 2:45 PM, <ski...@gmail.com >> <mailto:ski...@gmail.com> >> <mailto:ski...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I am trying to recover a friend's jabber username that I used to >> talk to over Pidgin. I am trying to locate log files to find it or >> perhaps a buddy list if it is somehow saved. I no longer have access >> to the jabber account because the server is no longer active. Any >> ideas? >> >> >> Sent from myMail for iOS >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Support@pidgin.im <mailto:Support@pidgin.im> >> <mailto:Support@pidgin.im> mailing list >> Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: >> https://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support >> <https://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Support@pidgin.im <mailto:Support@pidgin.im> mailing list >> Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: >> https://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support >> > > _______________________________________________ > Support@pidgin.im <mailto:Support@pidgin.im> mailing list > Want to unsubscribe? 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