From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Mikhail Romanenko" Subject: Re: Chat Server Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2003 08:00:49 +0600 Sender: linux-admin-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <012f01c32c98$9e3aa340$01011fac@angg.ru> References: <1054897243.1580.15.camel@krishna> Reply-To: "Mikhail Romanenko" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Murali Potla" To: ; "murali" Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 5:00 PM Subject: Chat Server > > Dear All, > > I am sorry this is not the write list for this question. But i thought > so many sys admins will be there on the list, so some body can help me. > > > What is the best chat server that can run on Linux which should have > some good clients on Linux and Windows ? > We have been using IRC for IM and file exchange in our company network for several years. At first we tried another protocols (FTP, SMTP) but our users (lusers, if you like) like IRC more. They consider it is more easy and convinient for them. You can find a lot of free IRC servers for Linux in the Internet. Mikhail.