Subj : I have an Idea
To   : Fireball
From : The Millionaire
Date : Wed Feb 06 2013 05:47 pm

  Re: I have an Idea
  By: Fireball to All on Thu Feb 07 2013 03:02 am

 > I have this idea and I don't have the knowledge of programming to do it.
 > I'm thinking about a remote paging/chat client/server for those of us who
 > have synch running on remote servers (in my case a vps). Here's how it
 > would work.
 >
 > Set a flag in scfg to remote paging which enables the remote paging/chat
 > server (JSON?). The sysop  then runs a client program that will connect to
 > the server and wait until there is a page. When the pager goes off it plays
 > a configurable sound and asks the sysop if he wishes to answer and times
 > out after a configurable amount of time. When the client is shutdown and/or
 > connection is lost, the server will mark the sysop unavailable.
 >
 > It would also be good for traveling sysops. What do y'all think?
 >
 > Fireball
 >
An Icechat clone would be nice. :-)


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