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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Looking for talk unix c
Date: 12 Oct 1996 12:54:58 GMT
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cs_ees@hal.lamar.edu (Darwin) wrote:

> Could you tell me where I could find the
> latest version of talk for UNIX.  

I don't think it's maintained anymore.  4.4BSD comes with a version of
talk, the current version in FreeBSD has got some enhancement and
bugfixes, in particular, it can handle multi-homed hosts correctly.

Of course, neither 4.4BSD nor FreeBSD are UNIX, but they are Unix. :)

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)