How long did it take you bring your client into a reliably working state? And have you tried to do the same with a XMPP client for comparison?
As said, I didn't mean to claim IRC is perfect - nothing is.
But if you think the differences that IRC networks have introduced are problematic then I invite you to try and build a most basic jabber client.
How long did it take you bring your client into a reliably working state? And have you tried to do the same with a XMPP client for comparison?
As said, I didn't mean to claim IRC is perfect - nothing is.
But if you think the differences that IRC networks have introduced are problematic then I invite you to try and build a most basic jabber client.