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Re: popup / zeroconf and im



sure, but I just tried this howto http://jabberd.jabberstudio.org/1.4/docs/howto.html#configuration and it just didn't turn out to be that simple ... linpopup works a treat on my machine something that is as straightforward and cross -platform would be ideal.

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Dean Hamstead <dean@bong.com.au> wrote:
you are looking for a LAN instant messanger type program?

perhaps you would consider a local jabber installation.

Dean

anthony iles wrote:
> I work a lot with mac users, we've been trying to send messages over a
> LAN, they seem to have trouble using a winpopup type client. Instead
> I've been trying other options like zeroconf/rendezvous - it appears
> that rendezvous (apple) has been open sourced but I can find any
> accurate information as to whether there is a way of connecting linux
> and macs over this protocol.
>
> As a short term alternative I've been trying to install skype, although
> there is a .deb file on the skype site this is not for ppc. does anyone
> know if there is a package for debian ppc available?
>
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