The original message I was replying to used the term web browser instead of HTTP client, so he knows what I meant. The discussion was about downloading the images for an HTML IMG tag. Only HTTP functionality is needed.
- Dave Max Metral wrote: > > It's a far far cry between speaking HTTP and being a web browser. > > This whole conversation should really go offline or something, I find it > funny that we've spent hundreds of messages deciding how to make shorthand > work. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 3:18 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [JDEV] Emoticons: guidelines > > > It may be silly for a Jabber client to be a Web browser, but the > standard OOB method in Jabber is HTTP, so any Jabber client that wants > to support file transfer already is a Web browser. It may be silly, > but it's true ;-) > > - Dave > > > Richard Dobson wrote: > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 11:53 PM > > Subject: Re: [JDEV] Emoticons: guidelines > > > > > > Also why mention web browsers, jabber is not a web browser ??? > > > Jabber clients that download images off the 'net had better be (or be > > > able to talk to) web browsers. Else, it'll be rather hard for them to > > > fetch the images. > > > > Urm rigghtt so now you are saying that jabber clients either should be a > web > > browser (isnt it supposed to be an im client ???), or rely on a external > web > > browser to even function. > > > > Now this is just getting silly. > > > > Rich > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > jdev mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev > > > > _______________________________________________ > jdev mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev > _______________________________________________ > jdev mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev > _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev
