Local network

[Tres Finocchiaro]

>
> > You would need to set up a local XMPP server on a suitable machine in
> your network then allow Pidgin clients to connect to it.


This statement is correct, but using Bonjour on the same network would
eliminate the need for a server entirely and clients would still be able to
use chat for inter-office communication.

-Tres

- Tres.Finocchiaro at gmail.com

On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Brian Morrison <bdm at fenrir.org.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, 5 Jan 2015 17:55:50 +0000
> Gabriel Damant-Sirois wrote:
>
> > We would like to set up a local chat at our office. Is it possible to
> > use Pidgin this way (without having to use another service (e.g.
> > Yahoo or MSN)?
> >
> > All the computers are connected through our local server.
>
> You would need to set up a local XMPP server on a suitable machine in
> your network then allow Pidgin clients to connect to it.
>
> You can see a list of servers and capabilities here:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_XMPP_server_software
>
> which should help you find and choose one.
>
> --
>
> Brian Morrison
>
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