Chat for coding collaboration

[Barry Smith]

   I want to use may mail reader as my front end

    Barry

It happens to be Mail.app but that is not important

On Jul 20, 2009, at 2:41 PM, Andy Ray Terrel wrote:

> This is what irc is for and why lots of open source codes are on
> freenode servers.
>
> http://freenode.net/
>
> Then you can pick what ever chat front end you want, log things for
> others to see, and so on.
>
>
> -- Andy
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Matthew Knepley<knepley at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>> I have found chat to be the best way to resolve simple problems  
>> when coding,
>> especially
>> questions about parts I did not write. It would be nice if we all  
>> had access
>> to the same
>> chat program to facilitate this kind of interaction in our small  
>> group.
>>
>> I tend to prefer GChat. Does anyone else have a preference? or  
>> really hate
>> chat?
>>
>>   Matt
>>
>> --
>> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their  
>> experiments
>> is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their  
>> experiments
>> lead.
>> -- Norbert Wiener
>>