avahi and howl

[Peter Robinson]

On 10/13/05, Trever L. Adams <tadams-lists at myrealbox.com> wrote:
> I was just reading up on gaim development. They are moving to avahi in
> place of howl. Debian is already doing or trying to do the same. It
> seems avahi does have some functionality enhancements over howl and
> license compability with more code (APSL vs. LGPL). It also supports
> reflections over lan segments.
>
> Is this something that RedHat/Fedora should follow Debian/Gaim on?

Its not just debian/gaim, a lot of projects are adding support for
avahi (as well as howl), rhythmnbox and I think gnomemeeting support
both, and the license is aimed for better suport.

Pete