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From: yee@ames.arc.nasa.gov (Peter E. Yee)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.wanted,comp.protocols.misc,comp.protocols.tcp-ip,comp.bugs.4bsd
Subject: Re: 'Talk' command and protocol (useable replacement)
Message-ID: <20431@ames.arc.nasa.gov>
Date: 8 Jan 89 15:55:26 GMT
References: <1468@cseg.uucp> <786@faui10.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> <924@acer.stl.stc.co.uk>
Reply-To: yee@ames.arc.nasa.gov.UUCP (Peter E. Yee)
Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
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In article <924@acer.stl.stc.co.uk> "Andrew Macpherson" <andrew@stl.stc.co.uk> writes:
>In article <786@faui10.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> eckert@faui10.UUCP (Toerless Eckert) writes:
>| ... Does someone on this lists knows if there is a suitable replacement for
>| talk, that does not suffer from the above mentioned problems ?
>
>Look out for "Phone" which has a nicer user interface, and gets round your
>complaints.  let's see:

I have the sources to phone (obtained from Jonathan back whenever).  If there
is enough interest, I could make them available for anonymous ftp or mail them
to some people (if the number of interested folks is few).   If it came out
in 1985, and was posted to the net, it's probably in an archive somewhere,
but I never can seem to find archives for mod and comp.sources.

							-Peter Yee
							yee@ames.arc.nasa.gov
							ames!yee