Re: [cobalt-users] Chat on RAQ3

["Geoff King" <geoff@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Tomi,

Check out Webmaster ConferenceRoom.  I am quite sure they have versions for
Intel and MIPS based Linux servers.  I've been using their software on
WindowsNT since 1997 and it is very robust and a quality product for a
decent price.  They have multiple pricing ranges for what you want.

http://www.webmaster.com/

Geoff

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tomi Crnicki" <tcrnicki@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 6:41 PM
Subject: [cobalt-users] Chat on RAQ3


> Hi!
>
> Has anybody installed any kind of chat server on a RAQ,
> especially on a RAQ3.
>
> As far as I have found there are two solutions on Unix boxes:
>
> 1. CGI on the server (mostly Perl scripts) that generate HTML that
> is then viewed thru the browser
>
> 2. Java server with Java client viewed thru a browser/client with a
> Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
>
>
> I don't undertand why there is no solution with a normal daemon
> acting as a server and a Java client interface. The Java server using
> Java Runtime Enviroment (JRE) seams to me a unnecesarry load
> to the server that should be running more important stuff than Java
> just for this Java chat daemon.
>
> To do this I need to install the JRE on the RAQ but for that I also
> need a Java compiler (everybody is recomending the free In-Prise
> JIT compiler). Both of these tar.gz sources are quite big (together
> more than 25MB if I recall correctly).
>
>
> My questions:
>
> 1. is there a solution for a chat with a Java client and a classic chat
> server daemon
>
> 2. if there is no solution mentioned in Question 1 has anybody tried
> to install the SUN JRE on a RAQ. Did (does) it work? Any
> problems on the server? How does it impact the CPU and network
> load?
>
> 3. if somebody sucesfull did a SUN JRE installation was je In-Prise
> JIT compiler used or should I consider some other?
>
>
> Please send all answers, opinions, etc. to me directly and I will
> post these as a single posting to the list!
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Tomi Crnicki - Abacus, Croatia
> tcrnicki@xxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
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