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Any LAN text & voice chatting software?

7 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/any-lan-text-voice-chatting-software.69481/

adithyagenius
adithyagenius Original post #1
Sep 30, 2007 at 5:26 AM
We have a LAN in college hostel built on hubs and switches without any proper orgranisation. There is no server. I need program that behaves like live messenger or google talk but in LAN. Need to send text with beeping when its not the active window and do LAN calls which initiates a ringtone.
NucleusKore
Sep 30, 2007 at 8:57 AM
Haven't tried any, but found LANTouch Instant Messeger, its shareware
*network-instant-messenger.qarchive.org/
*www.akeni.com/en/product/lanmessenger.php

Freeware
*www.d-voicer.com/
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ashnik #3
Sep 30, 2007 at 10:39 AM
google for vypress chat software...i use it regularly for text msging.
ravi_9793
Sep 30, 2007 at 10:55 AM
There are many such software.Even you can find many freeware in digit CD/DVD

Few are:
*www.download.com/LAN-Chat-Enterprise/3000-2150_4-10154049.html

*www.freedownloadscenter.com/Network_and_Internet/3D_and_Graphical_Chat_Tools/Fomine_LAN_Chat.html

*www.freedownloadscenter.com/Network_and_Internet/Text_Chat_Clients/Lan_Chat.html
Lucky_star
Sep 30, 2007 at 11:05 AM
You can use Windows netmeeting. Its in your c:\Program Files folder.

or Type conf at the run prompt to start it.
Garbage
Garbage #6
Sep 30, 2007 at 8:42 PM
Even u don't need that !!

Try inbuilt "winchat" !!!

Go to run & type winchat
adithyagenius
Oct 2, 2007 at 8:34 AM
Thanks for you suggestions. I will check it out when I get back to hostel.