I gmane.network.jabber.devel, skrev Justin Karneges: > It only tells you about the components each server has, and nothing about > userbase, availability, throughput, etc, of said server. Nor does it give > any details about who is running the server or even a way to reach the admin, We could develop a script to get this information, that shouldn't be hard.
Why is userbase important? Availablity is very important. > When people are first introduced to Jabber, I think they either pick > jabber.org or a server with the coolest sounding name, and then they are > disappointed with the selected server's reliability, speed, etc and end up > switching servers soon after. The JSF website needs to stop giving bad > recommendations so these problems never happen in the first place. In my > opinion, we need much stronger requirements for getting listed on the "Public > Servers" page. Yes, and the top XX list should be published in a way so the Jabber-client coders can retrieve it, so first-time-registration can give a good default server if the user doesn't enter a particular server. -- ./Jesper Krogh, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tøm din hjerne for Linuxviden på http://www.linuxwiki.dk _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev
