Linpopup

Fabian Rodriguez Fabian.Rodriguez at canonical.com
Wed Dec 24 22:22:52 GMT 2008


Bob Wooden wrote:
> I know that Linpopup is available for simple communications between
> users during online sessions. But, are there any other alternatives?
>
> As my location is Linux only, I do not need the Linpopup for any
> windozes clients (understand that it doesn't work very well with them,
> anyway.) So, I have been searching and cannot find any alternatives.
>
> Any thoughts, anyone?
>
>   

Hi Bob,

Posted this earlier, not sure what happened.

You may want to try the "Bonjour" protocol in Pidgin. It doesn't require 
a server and it advertises itself to other LAN users, so, zero maintenance.

Cheers,

Fabian



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