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Date:      Wed, 29 Nov 2000 01:46:36 -0700
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Mike Nowlin <mike@argos.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IM server?
Message-ID:  <3A24C26C.76460A61@softweyr.com>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011280240520.15293-100000@jason.argos.org>

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Mike Nowlin wrote:
> 
> This really isn't a (directly) FBSD-related question, but since I'm trying
> to get everyone at work off MS products over to FBSD workstations, I
> figure it's appropriate enough to ask here...  :)
> 
> The new guy who came in to start running the company is big on sending
> documents back and forth via email, shared electronic scheduling,
> etc.  One of his wishes is to get ICQ, AIM, or some other instant
> messaging capability between employees.  Due to the nature of our
> business, we really can't connect to the "normal" ICQ (etc.) servers on
> the public network.  (Legal reasons, and upper management doesn't want our
> employees chatting with their friends during work time.)
> 
> So...
> 
> Anyone know of a program out there that can act as a central server for
> ICQ?  (I know there's some AIM clones out there, but I'd rather avoid that
> one...)  A quick look in ports and some digging around on Google and
> Freshmeat didn't return much.

A private IRC server?

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/


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