GoogleTalk isn't Jabber

So, everybody's been singing the praises of Google for using an open standard, XMPP (also known as Jabber), for its Google Talk service. Open standards...

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A wee rant about presence

Presence, that is, in the context of instant messaging applications, i.e. "available", "away", "busy", etc. If my status is set to "busy", I don't want...

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