On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 16:32, John BouAntoun wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'm still trying to push Linux acceptance in my office, and have been able to sell >my boss on the idea of a free messaging server running inside the copmany VPN. > > This server is for use by the IT team when we are working from home, or even in >different parts of the office. > > I'm thinking of getting them to install a RH8 desktop, that acts as this messaging >server so I can expose them to the desktop merits of Linux (evolution, mozilla, >openoffice e.t.c.). > > So my question is what are some good free (beer and/or speach) messaging servers >that I can setup on this linux box? > > I was thinking to use the irc protocol, because it enables easy group conference, >but I've been hearing things about jabba (spelling?) and other open messaging >protocols. The server product would have reasonably mature and stable (though most >mature linux server software tends to be much more stable than the windows equivalent >in my experience). > > Any pointer or URLs would be appreciated. > > John > >
I don't have a ton of experience with Jabber, but I did set up a server at home once just for fun. Check out www.jabber.org for more information. Of course, IRC is good too. Cheers, Brent -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
