[Sderby] Re: VoIP meets IM

[Ashley Heath]

On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 19:39:27 +0000
James Gibbon <james.gibbon at virgin.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 18:25:42 +0000
> Paul Grosse <paul-grosse at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> 
> > Folks,
> > 
> > Anyone know of anything that is a mixture of Instant Messaging and VoIP? The 
> > spec is that someone wants to be able to send voice messages to certain IPs 
> > on a LAN (in the same way that IMs can be done but using sound). Are there 
> > any existing products that can do this?
> >
> 
> Well - some IM products have integrated voice support in the Windows world
> (Yahoo messenger, MSN) but voice (and webcam) support in their Linux 
> equivalents is very flaky in my experience.

Not sure what gnomemeeting offers in the way of leaving messages, but may be worth a look

Ash