[JDEV] "Active Lists"/99b

[Vivre Draco]

On 9 Aug 99,, Paul L. McNeely sounded off on Re: [JDEV] 99b:

> Active list is a small server that people run on their system that
> you can create interest groups with, sort of like the little #group
> things they were doing for a while but better, when you are
> subscribe to an active list, lets say Visul Basic for example, you
> can clikc on that active list and see all the usesrs connected to
> it, it maintains a seperate contact listing. You can do things like
> send broadcast messages and it has a built in news system for each
> list. It also had MOTD and a few other nifty gadgets. 

   Cool... Could be done with a specialized Jabber server program, I 
believe. Wouldn't require any special client support.

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