Server-less chat?

2010-09-19 Thread Shadow Slash
I had the idea from a simple Windows application called IPMsg (http://ipmsg.org/index.html.en). I wanted to make my own but somehow, I'm having a problem thinking up the concept of how to make it work. Can anyone help me get the logic? ___

Re: Server-less chat?

2010-09-19 Thread Dar Scott
For a LAN try broadcast UDP to 255,255,255,255. There is no signup, everybody receives everything. If any oneis not running the chat, that is OK. A person can go in and out. Choose some obscure port for now. On some operating systems you don't receive your own broadcast, so handle

Re: Server-less chat?

2010-09-19 Thread Shadow Slash
Thanks! I'll try that! --- On Sun, 19/9/10, Dar Scott d...@swcp.com wrote: From: Dar Scott d...@swcp.com Subject: Re: Server-less chat? To: How to use Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Date: Sunday, 19 September, 2010, 6:30 PM For a LAN try broadcast UDP to 255,255,255,255