[Adium-devl] MSNp15 (libpurple im.pidgin.pidgin) in Adium 1.3.x

[Eric Richie]

On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Evan Schoenberg <evan.s at dreskin.net> wrote:
>
>
> On Sep 9, 2008, at 12:22 PM, "Patrick Gibson" <patrick at fadeover.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Here's a thought: Why not include both and let the user decide? Adium
>> has always been about choice...
>>
>> I know some will probably decry this as pushing the problem onto the
>> user, but adding a simple toggle to the account's advanced options
>> would not be difficult to implement and would not create any new
>> problems for the user. It might be a good compromise?
>>
>
> I definitely do not want us to do that. This is not a user-space
> decision; in any case, if there were a way to summarize the difference
> into a checkbox, I imagine that checkbox would make the decision for
> us by virtue of its terms.

No way. No how. No checkbox.

This would just create a mess.  Can you imagine trying to support
that?  As Peter said, people have trouble finding the HTTP checkbox.
Not to mention the same arguments would be raised over which should be
set as the default...

-Eric

>
> -Evan
>
>> Patrick
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Marcos Saraiva <msaraiva at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> That wasn't the case two weeks ago (according to the changelog).
>>> Anyway, i
>>> think this discussion is becoming pointless, because MSNP15 is
>>> mature enough
>>> to be deemed stable and has more features than msn-pecan and also,
>>> it's
>>> included in libpurple. So, why not use it instead and help solve
>>> any bugs
>>> left upstream?
>>>
>>> Marcos Saraiva
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 13:01, Devid Antonio Filoni <devidfil at gmail.com
>>> >
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi to all,
>>>> 2008/9/9 Marcos Saraiva <msaraiva at gmail.com>:
>>>>> You can talk to invisible peers while online, but try talking to
>>>>> them
>>>>> after
>>>>> you also change your status to invisible...you can't. Also, you
>>>>> can't
>>>>> receive messages people left to you while you were offline.
>>>>> That's the
>>>>> biggest issue, in fact.
>>>> Wrong! msn-pecan receive offline messages...
>>>>> Marcos Saraiva
>>>>
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