On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 12:12:12AM +0100, Alex Jones wrote: > > If a program doesn't allow me to chat with my friends (which is what > > I primarily want in an IM app), then how do you expect me ever to > > discover the benefits of a free service? > > We have legacy transports that provide a basic level of support, but it > will always be a balancing act, much like the reverse-engineering work > in Telepathy/Farsight. Pissing away free development hours chasing a > moving target wild geese just so that we can pretend to be compatible is > irrefutably masochistic, and I'd really like it to stop. But when Nokia > drives a truck of money up to Collabora's offices, I've no problem > there, they can do what they like.
I completely understand if it is not done because you'd rather code than reverse engineer (I'd still use another program.. sorry). -- Regards, Olav _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list