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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