Re: [SLUG] Messaging other users in X

From: Tyler Vann-Campbell (tyler.v@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Apr 23 2005 - 18:17:56 EDT


On 4/22/05, Sick Twist <thesicktwist@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I'm looking for a way to communicate with other users when I'm logged in
> remotely via ssh. Is there a graphical program that is similar to the write
> or talk commands but which will work in X?
>
> If there is not program dedicated to this specific purpose, are there any
> instant messaging clients (such as GAIM, Gossip, Kopete, etc..) that could
> be configured to do this without the need to register an account?

The Jabber protocol might be slightly overkill as a replacement for
talk, but I've heard nothing but good things about it.

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