Obviously you have not kept track of development efforts. Exodus is actually quite new and well-architected. You must be confusing it with the old Winjab project. Exodus is a totally new client by the same author, and a fine example of a modern Jabber client + library.
Peter -- Peter Saint-Andre Jabber Software Foundation http://www.jabber.org/people/stpeter.php On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Tijl Houtbeckers wrote: > Peter Saint-Andre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 15-1-2003 21:07:45: > > > >On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Mantas [ISO-8859-13] Kriaučiūnas wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I see no news and no messages about gabber development :( > >> > >> Is this excellent project dead ? > >> > >> I hope not and I wait 0.8.8 version with impatience (0.8.7 crashes to > >> me often, when there are problems with internet connection) > > > >There is a "Gabber2" project but it is in the early stages. > > > >Personally I think it might be faster to port Exodus/JOPL [1] to Linux > >using Kylix or see if there are GTK bindings that would enable someone > >to port Nitro/Acid [2] to Linux (or pursue the latter via GNUStep), > >rather than build Gabber2 from scratch. > >These are both modern, well- > >architected client + library combinations that could provide a strong > >foundation for a modern Linux client. But my coding skills are > >legendary (i.e., legendary for being weak) so I'm not the one to do it. > > Any takers? > > Why not pick up Gabber2 or Gabber development? I think it's still a > very populair client. If you're looking for a well architected client + > library for linux I'd hardly say Exodus. My personal opinion on Kylix > aside ;) old Delphi projects are hardly portable to Kylix. Only if > you'd start a new project now you could keep it pretty portable. > > That being said, it's not like there is a shortage of good opensource > clients for linux! Psi is at 0.8.7(!) right now, and I trust Justin > that there *will* be a Psi 0.8.8 (with GPG encryption as promised :P > yay!). > > http://psi.affinix.com > > > -- > Tijl Houtbeckers > Java/J2ME/GPRS Software Engineer @ Splendo > The Netherlands > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: A Thawte Code Signing Certificate > is essential in establishing user confidence by providing assurance of > authenticity and code integrity. Download our Free Code Signing guide: > http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0028en > _______________________________________________ > Gabber-discuss mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gabber-discuss > _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev
