Path: ...!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Geoff Clare Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer Subject: Re: Text based synchronous communication tool for Linux? Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2024 13:45:46 +0000 Lines: 10 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: netnews@gclare.org.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net KZHp6TGb95HTCD4+kKrCHwaX/8vkRktzRioQObxLHrgXXQDirX X-Orig-Path: ID-313840.user.individual.net!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:g66fz2dsgSlUZmmm+vBbFXIJ78c= sha256:io2zPNFSEZR9vhtwUxd26jTNHB9FnAQ7ZhQtqON9Do8= User-Agent: Pan/0.154 (Izium; 517acf4) Bytes: 1190 Muttley wrote: > talk is an age old unix util that allows people on the same machine to chat. > Even MacOS has it installed. "Even" MacOS? It's required for UNIX® conformance - if MacOS didn't have talk, it wouldn't be able to be certified as UNIX. -- Geoff Clare