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What's so special about this? I thought it was common knowledge that Google Talk was on Jabber/XMPP.



I think this now allows people to write clients that can also use voice and video chat through Talk.


>Last updated March 23, 2012.

Doesn't look like there has been any recent changes that warrant being on the front page.


Hmm, good point.


This was already possible years ago. I used a patched Psi (XMPP) client for VoIP calls to Google Talk clients in 2006 (IIRC).




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