[kde-linux] kopete and jabber

[Jethro Tull]

> Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 00:08:07 -1000
> From: gnome at hawaii.rr.com
> To: kde-linux at kde.org
> Subject: Re: [kde-linux] kopete and jabber
> 
> Dale wrote:
> > david wrote:
> >> Ryan Rix wrote:
> >>   
> >>> david wrote:
> >>>     
> >>>> The message from the Yahoo admin - I got it, too - says that Kopete
> >>>> 0.12.7 is too old a client. I don't know why, although I presume us poor
> >>>> old KDE3 users won't get that problem fixed anytime soon ... anyway,
> >>>> Pidgin 2.4.3 works fine with Yahoo.
> >>>>       
> >>> Yahoo changed the server protocol. KDE4 is patched for it, and pidgin, but 
> >>> we'll likely NOT see the fix backported to KDE3.
> >>>     
> >> Gee, starting to sound almost Microsoftish there: "You want to talk our 
> >> new protocol/file format, buy the new version."
> >>
> >> And "Buy" applies even to free software. Instead of money, you're paying 
> >> with your own time and effort to install, configure, debug, etc.
> >>
> >> Never know about backports, though. This kind of thing sounds like it 
> >> would have absolutely KDE4-dependent connections. It can't be that hard, 
> 
> Sorry, that should have read "absolutely NO KDE4-dependent connections".
> 
> >> or Pidgin wouldn't already be talking the new server protocol. I 
> >> wouldn't be surprised if someone doesn't do a backport.
> > 
> > I hope they do.  I'm still on KDE 3.5 myself.  Just not ready for the
> > new KDE 4 yet.
> 
> Me, too. And there are still times when I prefer Fluxbox to all of them! ;-)
> 
I was talking about jabber, why you all bug with yahoo?


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