OTR and general security stuff

Peter Saint-Andre stpeter at stpeter.im
Fri Feb 15 08:20:33 EST 2013


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On 2/15/13 6:13 AM, azrdev wrote:
> 2013/2/13 Ethan Blanton <elb at pidgin.im>:
>> developer).  This makes me somewhat nervous about "blessing" the 
>> OTR plugin; in particular, there have been a few long-standing
>> and unaddressed bugs (not that I can think of what they are at
>> the moment, but I'm sure someone can) that have plagued Pidgin
>> users for years, and we've had no avenue of contact and seen no
>> support on that front.
>> 
> 
> To give an example: https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/15477 Having
> OTR ignore XMPP /resources makes it really annoying to use with two
> or more simultaneous logins.

Yes indeed. IMHO this needs to be fixed on the OTR level, but I admit
that I need to look into it again before stating that definitively.

Peter

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