Phoenix.pm: Perl Position Open

Janis janis at primenet.com
Tue Mar 7 12:26:40 CST 2000


I too would prefer the old standby, IRC.  ICQ is ugly, especially with
firewalls, and I've never used AOL im.  I'd hate to install one more thing
on my bulging hard drive...

Alternatively, we could meet on perlmonks.org chat board, or a similar
chat board (if someone knows of any.)

:-)

> 
> Scott:
> I do believe AOL runs on Unix, specifically Linux. Some months ago I was 
> using it to chat. However, since the recents changes and such I cannot 
> verify this information.
> 
> I have ICQ is that the same as IRC?
> 
> If AOL works on your platform would you be interested in having this online 
> perl chat?
> 
> -Pablo
> 
> At 11:26 PM 3/6/00 -0800, you wrote:
> 
> >Pablo,
> >
> >Does AOL IM run on Unix? If not, IRC is a cross-platform, time tested,
> >backup. Sorry I havn't been around lately =(
> >
> >-scott
> >
> >On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Pablo Velasquez wrote:
> >
> > > Greetings:
> > > I was wondering if anyone would be interested in having an "online" Perl
> > > meeting, for all of us that have found it difficult to attend the 
> > in-person
> > > meetings lately, in fact, for all Phoenix Perl members out there, whether
> > > they be in Tucson or Tempe :)
> > >
> > > We'd need to agree on a platform. I would recommend AOL IM
> > > (http://www.aol.com), since it's quite easy to do group chats using such
> > > software. I've done a number of them already for a magazine group I 
> > work with.
> > >
> > > Please let me know if there is interest for this idea and what your
> > > suggestions might be...
> > >
> > > -Pablo
> > >
> 
> 




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