[Nottingham] Progress... and anyone know a cross-OS lan chatsystem?

[David Wolfson]

Ah!  Now I can warn clients when I have to reboot the server (more often than I'd like!).  Can this be extended to 'all users'...?

Dave
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>>>> notlug at paul.sladen.org 05/27/04 11:55pm >>>
>On Thu, 27 May 2004, David Aldred wrote:
>> Now for this time's request:  does anyone know whether there's a way of 
>> sending a message from a Linux machine to an XP one via the LAN?
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>  $ echo 'Boo!  Surprised you!' | smbclient -M WindowsXPMachineName
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>	-Paul
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