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jabber [2019/09/15 12:06] – [Which Jabber client should I use?] dorianjabber [2023/11/16 10:29] (aktuell) dorian
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 ====== TechFak-Jabber ====== ====== TechFak-Jabber ======
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 +<bootnote critical>This article is mostly deprecated, as the Jabber-Server is currently not maintained and most communication switched to the university's [[https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/einrichtungen/bits/services/kommunikation/teamchat/|Matrix server]] where you can also find us in the space named [[https://matrix.to/#/#fs-technik-space:uni-bielefeld.de|#fs-technik-space:uni-bielefeld.de]]</bootnote>
  
 [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMPP|Jabber/XMPP]] is a distributed instant messaging network and the Fachschaft is running a server for the Technical Faculty. It can be used by all students and employees, basically everyone with a TechFak-account. As it's not operated by a company with commercial interests, you don't have to worry about anyone profiling you or selling your data (unless you use a commercial client). [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMPP|Jabber/XMPP]] is a distributed instant messaging network and the Fachschaft is running a server for the Technical Faculty. It can be used by all students and employees, basically everyone with a TechFak-account. As it's not operated by a company with commercial interests, you don't have to worry about anyone profiling you or selling your data (unless you use a commercial client).
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 | Chatrooms | <room name>@conference.techfak.de | | Chatrooms | <room name>@conference.techfak.de |
 | Can’t connect? | See [[#why-do-i-keep-getting-only-connection-refused-errors|here]]. | | Can’t connect? | See [[#why-do-i-keep-getting-only-connection-refused-errors|here]]. |
-====== Getting Started --- Account Setup ====== 
  
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 +====== Getting Started — Account Setup ======
  
 ===== Which Jabber client should I use? ===== ===== Which Jabber client should I use? =====
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 If you can't change your password with that command and get a list of realms instead, your account is not activated for Jabber yet. If you can't change your password with that command and get a list of realms instead, your account is not activated for Jabber yet.
  
-====== Problems --- Troubleshooting ======+====== Problems — Troubleshooting ======
  
 ===== I forgot my password. ===== ===== I forgot my password. =====
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 To check if another server supports forward secrecy, test it at [[https://check.messaging.one/|check.messaging.one]] and see if there are any ciphers with forward secrecy listed. To check if another server supports forward secrecy, test it at [[https://check.messaging.one/|check.messaging.one]] and see if there are any ciphers with forward secrecy listed.
  
-If the server does support forward secrecy but you still can't contact any of its users, please [[#i-have-another-problem-or-question-who-should-i-ask|tell our server administrators about it]].+If the server does support forward secrecy but you still can't contact any of its users, please [[##i_have_another_problem_or_questionwho_should_i_ask|tell our server administrators about it]].
  
 Please don't ask us to support outdated ciphers without forward secrecy. We won't. Please don't ask us to support outdated ciphers without forward secrecy. We won't.
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 You can use our server for whatever legal purpose you want. However, please keep in mind that we do not offer extra accounts for temporary projects and that this server is speed-limited. You can use our server for whatever legal purpose you want. However, please keep in mind that we do not offer extra accounts for temporary projects and that this server is speed-limited.
  
-If you need custom accounts or want to send lots of data, you can set up your own XMPP server and connect it to ours via XMPP federation. If you plan to do that, please [[#i-have-another-problem-or-question-who-should-i-ask|contact us]].+If you need custom accounts or want to send lots of data, you can set up your own XMPP server and connect it to ours via XMPP federation. If you plan to do that, please [[##i_have_another_problem_or_questionwho_should_i_ask|contact us]].
  
 ===== I have another problem or question; who should I ask? ===== ===== I have another problem or question; who should I ask? =====
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 Not just because we say so. You shouldn’t trust anyone who says “Trust me”. Research yourself and draw your own conclusions. Here are some pointers to get you started. Not just because we say so. You shouldn’t trust anyone who says “Trust me”. Research yourself and draw your own conclusions. Here are some pointers to get you started.
  
-===== Legal obligations --- good for you =====+===== Legal obligations — good for you =====
  
 We as the operators of the Jabber service have to obey the German [[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernmeldegeheimnis|Fernmeldegeheimnis]] law, which forbids us to read your messages. We also have to obey various German and European laws about information privacy, which forbid us to sell or share any of your data without your consent. We’re not asking for your consent because we’re not selling or sharing any of your data. We as the operators of the Jabber service have to obey the German [[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernmeldegeheimnis|Fernmeldegeheimnis]] law, which forbids us to read your messages. We also have to obey various German and European laws about information privacy, which forbid us to sell or share any of your data without your consent. We’re not asking for your consent because we’re not selling or sharing any of your data.
  
-===== Legal obligations --- bad for you =====+===== Legal obligations — bad for you =====
  
 Like all service operators, we may be required to hand over stored data to law enforcement, but only if they have a valid court order. Like all service operators, we may be required to hand over stored data to law enforcement, but only if they have a valid court order.
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 ===== I don’t trust you, but I want to use Jabber. What should I do? ===== ===== I don’t trust you, but I want to use Jabber. What should I do? =====
  
-Change your Jabber password to something secure and unique. Use end-to-end encryption with OpenPGP, OTR or OMEMO.+Change your Jabber password to something secure and unique. Use end-to-end encryption with OMEMO.
  
 ===== I’m still concerned... ===== ===== I’m still concerned... =====
  
-Please [[#i-have-another-problem-or-question-who-should-i-ask|contact us]]. If you don’t want to discuss your concern by mail, you can ask us to meet you in the Fachschaft’s office or lounge.+Please [[#i_have_another_problem_or_questionwho_should_i_ask|contact us]]. If you don’t want to discuss your concern by mail, you can ask us to meet you in the Fachschaft’s office or lounge.
  
  
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  • von dorian