RE: [cobalt-users] Chat client server program selection/question s for RaQ3

[EricRyd@xxxxxxx]

It depends what you need.  A lot of the java ones don't do user
authentication (password protection) which is something we required for the
chat we are running.  This one does.

-----Original Message-----
From: error404@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:error404@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 2:46 PM
To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Chat client server program
selection/questions for RaQ3


At 15:09 14/06/2002 -0400, you wrote:
><error404@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >I run a php chat program that uses mysql.
> > >http://phpmychat.sourceforge.net
> >
> >
> > does it flicker / refresh?
>
>Yes, that particular program uses a JS refresh and frames.  As a lot of you
>probably know, I do a lot of PHP/MySQL development, but I don't think the
>above program is going to be suitable for the current project.  I still
have
>to look more closely at the software Ray suggested earlier, but I'm afraid
>this project might be best suited by Java software instead of something
>relying on JS.


aye, the only non java ones i have ever seen that didn't flicker is 
chatspace, which is commercial....

chat planetz.net do a decent free java one though,  works with irc too
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