Re: [icqlib-dev] Authorizations etc...

[Bill S. <we...@ri...>]

On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Ben Reser wrote:

> It's pretty clear to me that the client is rather laking in the area
> of authorization handling and in privacy functionality.  Frankly I'd
> just assume stop getting some of the random spam that I get.  So I'd
> like to get it setup so that only people on my contactlist can send to
> me.  And while I'm at it I'd figured I would implement all the other
> privacy options of the windows ICQ client...
> 
> I know there was a security/privacy settings box in kicq at one point
> in time, so is anyone else working on this?  Is there any reason that
> I shouldn't work on this?

I'm not working on anything like that, and I think it would be a great
thing to implement - go for it!

I'm not sure you'd want to do this in icqlib, though, it makes more sense
for the client program (kicq) to handle this stuff, to me anyway.

Bill