move the ubuntu irc channels to jabber ?

Samir van de Sand samir.vds at googlemail.com
Mon Oct 23 21:50:11 BST 2006


Well, I' will repeat again. While IRC is restricted to simple text
messaging, with Jingle Jabber is much more flexible and allows voice
chatting, video conferencing, ...

On 10/23/06, Shot (Piotr Szotkowski) <shot at hot.pl> wrote:
> Samir van de Sand:
>
> > For example if you want to send a user in irc a private message you
> > need enter command like "/nickserver register ...." and "/nickserver
> > identify ...", you don't have to do this stuff in Jabber.
>
> If you configure your IRC account in Gaim (which is quite the same as
> configuring your Jabber account in Gaim) you don't have to know any
> slash commands; Gaim authorises itself for you and you can /msg people
> by clicking on their names.
>
> -- Shot, who'd prefer IRC, but doesn't see
> a compelling reason to propose a global switch
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