I like the sounds of this? How do I sign up ? On Saturday 29 January 2005 11:31, Joseph Sinclair wrote: > There are several advantages to the MUC protocol (Jabber is an IM > protocol, MUC is the conference protocol): > 1) MUC supports additional features, including file transfer and > embedded presence notification (i.e. In Psi the online/away/idle/etc... > status of each participant is listed on the righthand pane) > 2) MUC can ride on HTTP, so it's easier to use when behind a firewall > that blocks IRC. > 3) The MUC conference can be "bridged" to the IRC, so users can > participate in both while choosing which protocol they prefer. > 4) Most clients will provide "popup" notification when activity occurs > on a MUC, allowing the conferees to focus on other tasks when the > conference is idle. > 5) While GAIM connects well to IRC, not everyone wants to use the GAIM > interface, this allows users more choices for how they want to connect. --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss