

Send an ICBM (Inter-Client Basic Message) This is all documented either by first hand packet captures or by tracing through libfaim. Examples of "various other things" are file transfer negotiation, direct IM negotiation, RTF messages, and old-style ICQ authorization. It's also used for various other things that are all basically one client talking to another client through the server. As in, normal instant messages sent to other clients through the server. Family 0x0004 Overview:įamily 0x0004 is used for messaging. Neither I nor this documentation is endorsed by or affiliated with America Online, Inc. A oscar library perl module written by Matthew Sachs. Net::OSCAR - This isn't documentation, but it's cool.joscar's documentation wiki - Was previously user editable.Some docs - It's a nice layout, and fairly complete, too.In the gaps left open by other, more useful documentation. Not trying to document oscar completely, I'm really just trying to fill Much thanks to Adam Fritzler for writing Pidgin's oscar protocolĪ lot of this was written by tracing through the source code of Documentation written by Mark Doliner, unless otherwise noted.
