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andrewchambers
on June 14, 2015
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Ask HN: I have ssh, they have ssh, how can we chat...
it could be done with a fifo, I believe the command "write" also does this.
opless
on June 14, 2015
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+1 write Also you could install an irc server, bind it to localhost, and have a slightly better user experience.
_ugfj
on June 15, 2015
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An IRC server for this? Thermonuclear flyswatter.
opless
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True, but more scalable when you want a realtime text conversation with more than two people.
JustSomeNobody
on June 15, 2015
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Already talking about scaling and we're not even sure it needs to scale...
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