Re: msn nickname update

Jason Townsend <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.fire.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jan 8, 2004, at 10:43 PM, Elektron wrote:
> On 8 Jan, 2004, at 18:26, Sparing Dániel wrote:
>> On msn people frequently change their nickname. (also using as a 
>> status report, eg. displaying in which city they are.) Can I follow 
>> it on Fire? ("Refresh Buddies" command didn't work.) If I delete them 
>> in Fire they are added again at the next startup with the new 
>> nickname, but (1) _only_ when they are online first, and (2) I have 
>> to arrange them in groups again.
>
> And I'm sick of people changing their nick in Proteus when I forget to 
> set an alias for them.
>
> Of course, people also point me to their MSN nick, which I can't see 
> (of course, this isn't as much as a problem as people I can't 
> identify).
>
> Submit a feature request though bugzilla.
>
> You could also try using the latest Fire build.

We have support for automatically updating based on nickname changes in 
the development version of Fire. This will be in our next major 
release.

It is a per buddy option... so those that prefer the static nickname 
can keep that behavior too.

-Jason
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