Real-Time Text Over Jabber/XMPP/Google Talk

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Real-Time Text Over Jabber/XMPP/Google Talk 106

Posted by timothy on Thursday July 07, 2011 @04:36PM from the no-room-for-oopses dept.

mdrejhon writes "Geeks who miss the UNIX 'talk' days, have a new modern savior: XMPP.org has published the new XEP-0301 Real-Time Text standard, which allows streaming text that is continuously transmitted as it is typed or otherwise composed. It allows conversational use of text, where people interactively converse with each other."

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