Re: Trying to use Messenger in LAN environment

[Vitali Fomine]

Hi,

Try my free netsend gui:
http://www.fomine.com/netsend.html

Vitali Fomine

[Jonathan Kay [MVP]]

Greetings John,

As well as the other responses on this thread, you also might consider LanTalk XP:
http://www.lantalk.net/lantalk_xp.php
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"John Cross" > wrote in message
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> Am looking for info on how to set up an icon for users on my LAN to utilize Messenger (XP
> one not MSN) to send one way messages to any of our 5 computers. Would like to be able to
> click on an icon which has a specific computer name in it, and then type the message, and
> then send it. I don't need users to go into Command prompt, then type net send, then
> computer name, and then message. Just want a one click, enter message, then click, and it's
> gone. Anyone know how to do this?
>
> Thanks.
> John

[John W. Cross]

My LAN consists of 2 personally owned computers, and 3 from work that I am not allowed to install anything on. I am not given administrator rights, and the boss won't let me make any changes. Anything I can do that won't involve any installations?