Re: Private chat facilty
| From: | Christoph Becker | Date: | Fri, 20 Mar 2015 13:19:31 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Private chat facilty | ||
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Lester Caine wrote:
> One of those 'how long is a piece of string' questions, but I'll ask
> anyway ;)
>
> My framework has had a communal shoutbox facility for a long time, but
> with many sites now having 'instant chat' my clients are asking can we
> do something like it. Some sites are still constrained by slow internet
> connections, but a couple of sites should be capable of supporting this.
>
> Google is throwing up a lot commercial packages, and I'll plow on
> through to see if can find something open source I can play with, but
> has anybosy already been through that exercise and come up with
> something they find useful.
Hmm, googling for "php chat open source" seems to bring useful results.
I can't comment on any of these, though.
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Christoph M. Becker