Date: Mon, 16 Dec 1996 23:10:07 -0200 (EDT) From: Joao Carlos Mendes Luis <jonny@mailhost.coppe.ufrj.br> To: jamie@inna.net (Jamie Bowden) Cc: imp@village.org, jonny@mailhost.coppe.ufrj.br, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, mgessner@aristar.com Subject: Re: talk and talkd Message-ID: <199612170110.XAA02226@gaia.coppe.ufrj.br> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961216193404.24265A-100000@tyger.inna.net> from Jamie Bowden at "Dec 16, 96 07:36:05 pm"
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#define quoting(Jamie Bowden) // On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, Warner Losh wrote: // // > In message <199612161855.QAA26056@gaia.coppe.ufrj.br> Joao Carlos Mendes Luis writes: // > : I'd like to use something text-oriented. The default inetd.conf mentions // > : a /usr/old/talkd, but I could not find any reference about it. Does it // > : really exists ? // // > even if you had old/talkd (which may be on one of the Lite CDs), it // > wouldn't help you talk to suns. Unless your compiler pads things // > exactly the same way as the sun compiler, it won't work :-(. // // Fortunately, most suns have standard ntalkd put on them by their admins. // At least, all the ones I admin'd ended up with it on them. Most of the // other sun admins I know did/do the same. Yup, but my problem is when my users want to talk with someone on a Sun system which does not have such a good manager. :) Since we can't change all Sun system in world, let's try to make our system at least able to talk with them. I've not yet taken a look at ytalk, but if the other side needs to use ytalk also, does not solve my problem. // // Jamie Bowden // // Network Administrator, TBI Ltd. // Jonny -- Joao Carlos Mendes Luis jonny@gta.ufrj.br +55 21 290-4698 ( Job ) jonny@cisi.coppe.ufrj.br Network Manager UFRJ/COPPE/CISI Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
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