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Instant messaging over a network

Ste- · 2003-02-02 12:08:35

I need a program or a way to message over a network. The old machines using win95 cant message them on 2000 the new ones have winchat and the old95 have winpopup also the 2000 machines have policies on them that wont let new software be installed. Can anyone help ?

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02-02-2003 1:08pm

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Ste-

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I need a program or a way to message over a network.
The old machines using win95 cant message them on 2000
the new ones have winchat and the old95 have winpopup
also the 2000 machines have policies on them that wont let new software be installed.

Can anyone help ?

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#2 02-02-2003 3:57pm
LoGiE

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Use net send from the command prompt. Its basic but will get the job done:)

c:\> Net send Comp Name Your message here

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#3 02-02-2003 10:06pm
Ste-

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Cheers logie
now get back in the emulation board

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