GSOC idea

[Daniel Atallah]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 18:44, Daniel Atallah <daniel.atallah at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 18:36, Viktor Lofgren <vlofgren at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >From what I understand, the Bonjour is a primarily separate messaging
>> protocol. What I suggest is more like "finger" of old UNIX fame. It shares
>> one or more IM accounts and a small piece of descriptive information as
>> to who is running pidgin, and lets the communication happen across the
>> already established protocols.
>
> This is not accurate, "Serverless Messaging" (aka Bonjour) *is* a IM
> protocol that can be used for actual P2P communication, not just for
> advertising other capabilities.

<SNIP />

I just re-read your message and realized that I misunderstood what you
were saying. :)

Sorry about that.

-D