Comments on: IM over a LAN http://www.ghacks.net/2008/11/19/im-over-a-lan/ A technology blog covering software, mobile phones, gadgets, security, the Internet and other relevant areas. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:14:15 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Milos http://www.ghacks.net/2008/11/19/im-over-a-lan/#comment-545427 Milos Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:13:47 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=8370#comment-545427 I use LAN Messenger, a great small app I discovered a while back... Can be found @ http://sourceforge.net/projects/lanmessenger I use LAN Messenger, a great small app I discovered a while back… Can be found @ http://sourceforge.net/projects/lanmessenger

]]> By: Kevin http://www.ghacks.net/2008/11/19/im-over-a-lan/#comment-544395 Kevin Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:08:32 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=8370#comment-544395 I use GoxBox. Simple to set up. Works flawlessly. I use GoxBox. Simple to set up. Works flawlessly.

]]> By: eRIZ http://www.ghacks.net/2008/11/19/im-over-a-lan/#comment-544272 eRIZ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:39:13 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=8370#comment-544272 I'm not sure, but AFAIK <em>Messenger</em> service is disabled since SP2 and it requires to be enabled manually. MS has disabled it because of spam sent through <em>net send</em>. I’m not sure, but AFAIK Messenger service is disabled since SP2 and it requires to be enabled manually. MS has disabled it because of spam sent through net send.

]]> By: Q http://www.ghacks.net/2008/11/19/im-over-a-lan/#comment-544120 Q Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:46:11 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=8370#comment-544120 There are also programs that come with and have come with 32-bit Windows up to Windows Vista (I am unsure about 64-bit) that have need not run at the console. Microsoft NetMeeting (since Windows 95) and Microsoft Chat are instances of such programs; they may be executed by running CONF and WINCHAT (CONF.EXE and WINCHAT.EXE) respectively. Windows Vista users may install NetMeeting 3.01 by a compatibility mode on the NetMeeting 3.01. Alternately, NetMeeting 3.02 has been released for Windows Vista is an MSI package and is available at: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927853 There are also programs that come with and have come with 32-bit Windows up to Windows Vista (I am unsure about 64-bit) that have need not run at the console.

Microsoft NetMeeting (since Windows 95) and Microsoft Chat are instances of such programs; they may be executed by running CONF and WINCHAT (CONF.EXE and WINCHAT.EXE) respectively.

Windows Vista users may install NetMeeting 3.01 by a compatibility mode on the NetMeeting 3.01. Alternately, NetMeeting 3.02 has been released for Windows Vista is an MSI package and is available at: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927853

]]> By: Dave http://www.ghacks.net/2008/11/19/im-over-a-lan/#comment-544011 Dave Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:34:12 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=8370#comment-544011 Openfire with spark is great and very easy to customize Openfire with spark is great and very easy to customize

]]> By: noris http://www.ghacks.net/2008/11/19/im-over-a-lan/#comment-543993 noris Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:36:32 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=8370#comment-543993 I'm a BORGchat user and quite happy with the features. I’m a BORGchat user and quite happy with the features.

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