> XMPP is the pinnacle of chat that just works My limited experience is that it's not the case. When I tried to join a few rooms I got insulted because my clie

> XMPP is the pinnacle of chat that just works My limited experience is that it's not the case. When I tried to join a few rooms I got insulted because my client apparently used extensions that weren't supported by some XMPP enthusiasts' clients, so my client sucked and I had to change it and use an ugly one instead. I'd rather get a feature-complete protocol than an extensible one, so that at least everyone can speak the same