I'm for just about anything except IRC. My work firewall is kind enough to block IRC so I'm out of the loop during the work day.
On 8/30/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I run wildfire on my server, its very easy to use/install if yer running java 1.5 and it supports MUC. Jason On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 04:21:01PM -0400, Kevin Otte wrote: > On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 03:06:01PM -0400, Lee Fickenscher wrote: > > I'd support a move to jabber. In the past the critical mass hasn't > > been there for such a move, but perhaps times are changing? The > > change would be easy for me though, as I'm only really in #trilug and > > related channels and most of the people in those other channels are > > either already in #trilug or are easily accessible through IM. > > One of the arguments against has been a lack of console based Jabber client > that doesn't suck (subjective I realize), but more to the point one that > supports MUC (Multi-User Chat). bitlbee provides an excellent bridge for > those wishing to use irssi (or any IRC client for that matter) to the other > IM networks, but it does not yet have MUC support. I think this continues > to be too large a hurdle to a full-scale migration of something like > #trilug. > > Don't get me wrong. I'm a huge fan of Jabber and I think it has great > potential in a lot of other arenas, but I think our current situation is a > niche that Jabber will have a hard time filling. > > -- > Kevin Otte, N8VNR > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.nivex.net/ > > -=- > > "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." > -- George Santayana > > "It seems no one reads Santayana anymore." > -- Cdr. Susan Ivanova, Babylon 5 > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ -- ================================================ | Jason Welsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | http://monsterjam.org DSS PGP: 0x5E30CC98 | | gpg key: http://monsterjam.org/gpg/ | ================================================ -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
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