Re: IM


Subject: Re: IM
From: Mike Mintz (mikemintz@subdimension.com)
Date: Tue Sep 24 2002 - 20:38:33 AKDT


Have you considered Jabber? There are already libraries in both PHP and =
Perl=20
and many web-based messenger projects for it.

http://www.jabber.org/

 - Mike

On Tuesday 24 September 2002 08:10 pm, bthundereagle@aidea.org wrote:
> Something I have wanted to make for some time is my own Instant
> Messenger. This is going to be run off of a Linux web servver using mos=
t
> likely Javascript, PHP, and Perl. What I need to know is this:
>
> How would you, in Javascript, PHP, or Perl...create a consitant
> connection to another computer through LAN or Internet. Like a TCP/IP
> connection through a specific port. Then with that connection, let the
> users of the computers freely exchange data. After I make the connectio=
n,
> how do I actually handle Rx and Tx.
>
> There is probably a good deal of server side programming to do, bu=
t my
> main issue is making that connection and talking. Any help is greatly
> appreciated.
>
>
>
> Brian ThunderEagle
> - bthundereagle@aidea.org
> - furbs@swjedi.net
> - http://www.swjedi.net
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