Subj : Re: I have an Idea
To   : The Millionaire
From : Fireball
Date : Thu Feb 07 2013 06:10 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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 > 

Agreed. :)

Fireball

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