[OTR-users] some questions

Nathan J. Williams nathanw at MIT.EDU
Thu Jan 4 16:17:31 EST 2007


Chad Perrin <perrin at apotheon.com> writes:

> > The only feedback that the authors of other clients are going to have
> > is complaints from their users; if I generously make my client work
> > with theirs, outside of spec, then there is no force acting on them to
> > make them conform. Only rejecting their messages and causing pain for
> > their users will do that.
> 
> I suspect the most likely result will be that people will stop using the
> "strict in what I accept" client.

Oh, I agree. I'm not an optimist about standards at all.

        - Nathan




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