On Aug 12, 2013 4:54 PM, <pid...@nro.ca> wrote: > > Hi. I'm looking for suggestions for the best private, open source, and free > chat server to use with Pidgin, preferably one that supports file tranfers > and offline messaging, if any. The server would be on linux and the clients > are all win 7. I can't seem to find that sort of simple intel browsing > around the web and I assume there must be people here doing the same.
Personally, I'd suggest something XMPP based like openfire. They have servers for both *nix and windows, at least win setup was very straightforward and pidgin worked without issues. Pair that with something like OTR and secure ports/protocol and you should be pretty set I imagine. > > I used Pidgin and MSN for personal inter-office chatting. MSN has been 100% > dead for us for about a week now so it's time to replace it. I don't have to > connect to anyone on the outside. I emailed Oracle tech support but they > have never heard of Pidgin. Just kidding ;) We're sorry, our internal policies forbid us from recognizing any humor, but hey, it's just policy! ROFLCOPTER! -Michael
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