> I need to start a talk server on my machine. When ever I type,
> talk username , I get connection refused. That means there is no talk
> server operating. How to install one, or rather which talk server to
> install I tried ntalk but cannot get it working. Can someone walk me
> thru' it? It seems that talk works on udp ports, can I use xinetd to
> work in such cases? I tried a few other talk servers but they say that
> they need inetd to work with. I have xinetd on Mdk Linux 8.2 distro.
> These servers refuse to compile without inetd.

I like ytalk..Works perfectly on LANs(atleast that's where I've tried)
Check out
http://www.iagora.com/~espel/ytalk/ytalk.html
http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2003/02/13/ssh_ytalk.html

I am not sure about Mandrake and ytalk, but this might help..
http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=ytalk

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