Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Parent does not use Gnomemeeting?!

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

I have changed it to "Remote user is unreachable"


Le dim 04/01/2004 à 15:45, PUYDT Julien a écrit :
> On jeu, 2004-01-01 at 21:04, Damien Sandras wrote:
> 
> > > appears "Gegenstelle verwended nicht Gnomemeeting" means parent does 
> > > not use gnomemeeting.
> 
> > It simply means that the remote user is not running GnomeMeeting at all,
> > or that he is unreachable. Most of the time, it means that he is behind
> > a NAT gateway, using a private IP and that the gateway is misconfigured,
> > he is thus unreachable.
> 
> That question comes back very often; would it be possible to change the
> message to something more clear?
> 
> Something like "Other's port is unreachable. Bad firewall or moved to
> another address"...
> 
> I have seen people upset by this message because:
> * they tried to call people on ils.seconix.com, and where surprised to
> learn people there don't run gnomemeeting;
> * they tried to call a netmeeting user, and where surprised gnomemeeting
> couldn't call it (!);
> 
> Snark
> 
> PS: happy new year all ;-)
> 
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