[Members] Re: MOTION: JEP-0106 (JID Escaping)

[Jacek Konieczny]

On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 12:10:47PM +0100, Richard Dobson wrote:
> > Now, for the backward compatibility, I think it is of course desirable,
> > but not a protocol issue, because the MSN gateway could still support
> > the two ways of adressing MSN clients. Or am I missing something ?
> 
> Yup it could certainly be possible for the MSN transport to support both
> ways of escaping old '@' = '%' and new '@' = '%40', the only problem I see
> is that it might not work very well when faced with passport domains that
> start with 40, but I highly doubt there would be many of those.

It won't work well with any domains starting with /[0-9a-f][0-9a-f]/

Greets,
	Jacek