From kde-core-devel Sun Aug 04 15:59:12 2002 From: Dominique Devriese Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 15:59:12 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: Re: KDE Jabber Library X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=102847699230484 Martijn Klingens writes: > On Sunday 04 August 2002 17:17, Neil Stevens wrote: > > KDE dictating a standard does not remove choice from anyone. It just > > promotes consistency and interoperability within KDE. > > Yes, but not outside KDE. And it does not take into account the fact > that many > people already have other IM accounts. Especially the latter is for > me _the_ > reason to object against forcing a user to use yet another IM system > next to > the ones they're already using. Maybe it would be nice to have some example usages of this lib. I must see i really don't see an example of a program sending something via IM to a non-KDE program. Therefore, I'm inclined to think of this as internal to KDE, and KDE can do what it wants... By the way, you are aware of the fact that you can talk with other protocols through jabber, right ? cheers domi -- Gypsy robot: You want to die? Bender: No, I wanna live! There's still too many things I don't own.