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Old 11-18-2003, 04:55 AM   #1
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Lan messenger tool

I am looking for a cross platform messenger tool - I have tried Linpopup bub it did not work out well for me, is there any alternatives that one can use?

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Old 11-18-2003, 09:15 AM   #2
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yes, you can use jabber (http://www.jabber.org)
 
Old 11-24-2003, 09:53 PM   #3
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Gaim is another one...

and one that is KDE friendly is called Kopete...
 
Old 11-26-2003, 05:16 PM   #4
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i meant jabber as a service actually, but you could use gaim as a client.
i use it for everyday IMing and the jabber support is usable in the CVS version (built about 3 weeks ago)
 
  


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