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To: Chris Stenton <jacs@gnome.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: talk not connecting to remote machines. 
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Date: Fri, 05 Apr 1996 20:52:31 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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Hmmm..  I can't say I've had the same experience.  What sorts of
machines are you trying to talk to?

					Jordan

> I am not sure if this a fault with all versions of FreeBSD but the 
> "talk" prog only seems to work when connecting to local users. If you 
> either try to initiate or respond to a talk session on a remote 
> machine the remote machine does not respond. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Chris