On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 11:35:36PM -0600, Jacob Anawalt wrote: > I've been using EveryBuddy on Debian and RH for at least a year now. The > past couple weeks I've been getting the "MSN Security Team" message "You > need to update or won't be able to use this service" or something to > that effect. Trillian use to get the same message but today I downloaded
MSN is changing the way their protocol works on 15 Oct, At the same time they're going to try to impose some kind of licensing for third-party clients to connect. What I last saw was that developers of some of the open-source clients were certain that they'd be able to support it but weren't sure if they'd be able to do it legally in all nations. > The everybuddy package in Debian _seems_ to be abandoned/superceeded by > EBlite and ayttm. Is the EveryBuddy (v0.4.3) in Debian being maintained > upstream, or have it's developers stopped or switched over to one of the > newer projects? It has some bugs against it that are pretty old. The last time I looked at the EveryBuddy site they said that EveryBuddy itself wasn't really being maintained anymore and that they were putting all their efforts toward EB-Lite. -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]