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IRC is not proprietary and I did not say that it is. I think it's great that you are using IRC in your project. Overall, there are many more active users of XM
by BarkMore 16y ago
IRC is not proprietary and I did not say that it is. I think it's great that you are using IRC in your project.
Overall, there are many more active users of XMPP than there are users of IRC. When I say active users, I mean users who send and receive messages. I am not including users who only have the chat widget open on Gmail.
- axod 16y ago> "Overall, there are many more users of XMPP than there are users of IRC." I'm skeptical. Post some figures if you have them, especially on volume of chat. Idle users mean nothing.
- BarkMore 16y agoEarlier in this thread you estimate that GTalk and Facebook have 10% of the instant messaging market. Does IRC have more users than 10% of the instant messaging market?