[olug] Port filtering is annoying

[IrishMASMS]

On Mon, June 25, 2007 6:26 am, Luke-Jr wrote:
> On Monday 25 June 2007 02:29, IrishMASMS wrote:
>> On Sun, June 24, 2007 3:31 pm, Luke-Jr wrote:
>> > Anyhow, if anyone has a different IM address than email, feel free to
>> add
>> > me to your IM roster (my IM address is luke at dashjr.org :)
>>
>> It might be prudent to mention which IM client/protocol you are using.
>> Myself, I am on ICQ, AIM, & Yahoo while occasionaly lurking on IRC.
>
> It doesn't matter what client/protocol, so long as it's
> standards-compliant...
> which is pretty much anything except AIMCQ and MSN-Yahoo.

Rather, they just have their own standard. Anyone can put something out
there & say it is a standard; it only is in reality when everyone is using
it.


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