Client for Yahoo

[Ben Rubinstein]

On 28/5/08 15:29, Bill Marriott wrote:
> - Yahoo a while back released an API for *plugins* for their chat client, 
> but this was suspended a while ago. Your only option for Yahoo is to find 
> one of the reverse-engineered APIs out there or figure it out on your own. 
> As Bjornke pointed out, the legality is dubious, though many people have 
> been successful at it. http://developer.yahoo.com/messenger/
> 
> - AOL has its "Open AIM" initiative, which seems a lot more welcoming. 
> http://dev.aol.com/aim

Jabber is an open protocol.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabber

- Ben