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-The follow is a list of terms you may see through out these pages, or in the debugging output from the clients.
-;Buddy List
-: The buddy list tool allows a user to see in near realtime when his friends (buddies) are using the Instant Messenger service. A user may set a preference to block others from seeing him when he is on. He may also set a permit or deny list to selectively show his presence. See:Symmetric Blocking
-;FLAP
-: FLAP is a low-level communications protocol that facilitates the development of higher-level, record-oriented, communications layers. It is used on the TCP connection between all clients and servers.
-;SFLAP
-: String-based FLAP, the one used in TOC.
-;TLV
-: TLV - Type Length Value. A tuple allowing typed opaque information to be passed through the protocol. Typically TLV's are intended for interpretation at the core layer. Being typed, new elements can be added w/o modifying the lower layers. All values sent via TOC should be base64 encoded.
-;Warnings
-: A warning is a form of electronic vilification. It allows a user who has been affected by the online behavior of another user to express an opinion about that behavior. For more information see the Warnings FAQ.
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