Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:39:06 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lightweight Chat client/server? Message-ID: <4C59272A.7060302@infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20100803161847.12608069.wmoran@potentialtech.com> References: <4C587815.2090601@gmail.com> <20100803161847.12608069.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
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On 03/08/2010 21:18, Bill Moran wrote:
> We've been using Jabber for several years internally. Works well and
> has clients for just about every OS I know of.
>
> Don't know if it could be considered lightweight, though, since it
> requires an SQL server on the backend. If you already have another
> SQL server in production, you could just install the DB there, as its
> DB usage is pretty light.
Even with the overhead of a small mysql or postgresql DB installation,
jabberd still wins out over OpenFire in terms of system resource
consumption. It seems considerably faster to me, although you don't get
a point'n'click interface to configure it. Oh, no, wait: that's another
plus.
Cheers,
Matthew
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