** Reply to message from "Michael R. Jinks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 29 Nov
2000 14:44:34 -0600
> Mike Burger wrote:
> >
> > GAIM, and a few others...there was also a Java based AIM client.
>
> Great. Thanks.
>
> > Then, you just need to open the firewall to AIM traffic.
>
> "Open the firewall" in what sense? As long as GAIM-or-whatever
> initiates the connection, and as long as it stays on a single port,
> we're fine. Do we need to be able to support some sort of incoming
> connection for this wretched thing?
<big snip>
No problem as long as your clients don't want to play "send me a file" all day.
You would have to poke a hole in the firewall for any "incoming" file transfers.
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Jack Bowling
Prince George, BC
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