Facebook, chat, and friend requests

Chris Forsythe chris at growl.info
Wed Feb 3 02:37:22 UTC 2010


Not a fan of them in adium either. +1

On Feb 2, 2010, at 8:22 PM, Luke the Hiesterman wrote:

> I agree with your assessment. Just because we can doesn't mean we  
> should.
>
> Luke
>
> On Feb 2, 2010, at 6:14 PM, Evan Schoenberg, M.D. wrote:
>
>> I'm inclined to disable friend requests' display entirely for  
>> Facebook.  This simply isn't something I would want to manage from  
>> Adium, and I often have a friend request or two pending for a long  
>> time (e.g. I'm not sure yet if I know the person, I don't want to  
>> accept the request yet but I also am not sure I want to actually  
>> refuse it, etc.).
>>
>> We've had a number of users report frustration with the repeated  
>> requests (repeated because we display the dialogue on each  
>> successful connect, and Facebook quietly disconnects and reconnects  
>> on a regular basis). Does anyone feel strongly that this in-Adium  
>> management is a good thing?
>>
>> -Evan
>
>





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