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Date:      Sun, 8 Feb 1998 22:04:15 -0200 (EDT)
From:      Joao Carlos Mendes Luis <jonny@coppe.ufrj.br>
To:        karpen@ocean.campus.luth.se (Mikael Karpberg)
Cc:        dec@phoenix.its.rpi.edu, adrian@obiwan.creative.net.au, rssh@grad.kiev.ua, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: byte ordering and talk?
Message-ID:  <199802090004.WAA11233@gaia.coppe.ufrj.br>
In-Reply-To: <199802071416.PAA04586@ocean.campus.luth.se> from Mikael Karpberg at "Feb 7, 98 03:16:22 pm"

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// > 2: ntalk/talk  there are 2 differnt talk protocols, everyone uses one
// > (can't remember), sun uses the other.  (check /etc/inetd.conf and
// > /etc/services, they bind to different ports.)
// 
// Everyone uses ntalk, except for SUN.
// So go install ntalk on the SUN machines, and you'll be fine.

Easy to do, when you are the SUN machines' admin, but I'd like to have
otalk available to be able to talk to people without a good admin.  :(

Does somebody know where I can find the sources for the old talk
protocol ?  I'd make a port of it, if Core Team thinks it's not
worth putting into the core distribution.

					Jonny

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