From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 9 9:10:50 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from stlex2.stlouis.magellanhealth.com (unknown [204.193.70.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D13E214D6D for ; Wed, 9 Jun 1999 09:10:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from RSeals@magellanhealth.com) Received: by stlex2.stlouis.magellanhealth.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Wed, 9 Jun 1999 11:09:59 -0500 Message-ID: <2FBBA32D2118D311B3650008C79155F28448@STLEX3> From: "Seals, Ray" To: 'Francisco Reyes' Cc: 'FreeBSD questions' Subject: RE: Chat software for FreeBSD? Date: Wed, 9 Jun 1999 11:10:09 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I use ircd hybrid (ports collection) for the server and I have a few java freebie IRC clients embedded in web pages for the end users. Works well. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Dan Nelson Sent: Sunday, June 06, 1999 1:50 AM To: Francisco Reyes Cc: FreeBSD questions Subject: Re: Chat software for FreeBSD? In the last episode (Jun 06), Francisco Reyes said: > I just checked the ports and did not see any chat servers for FreeBSD. > > It can be commercial. > > For a sample of what I am looking for see www.ichat.com That software > seems to do what I want, but it is extremly expensive even in the > entry level. For that type of money I would only do it ($500/50 > users) if it was for a business purpose/venture not just to have a > chat system for friends. Try /usr/ports/net/irc ; at one point irc.blackened.com (running FreeBSD) exceeded 8000 clients. I don't know what the current record is, or what platform it's running. -Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphobne.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message