![]() The video below will walk through the process of setting up and installing Prosody, a lightweight Lua-based instant messaging server application. Getting the server application set up is quite easy, and even better, it works with any XMPP-compatible instant messaging application-Adium, Pidgin, Trillian, and just about anything else that can speak the open XMPP protocol. Not that Google is going to mine a lot of useful data out of our instant messages anyway (though they would be able to tell that we like funny cat pictures)-still, the server has come in extremely handy on occasions in the past. It's an incredibly convenient way for my wife and I to send links back and forth to each other while we're on our computers, and I very much like the idea of not having to depend on a third party for the exchange of simple messages. For the past few years, I've run my own XMPP-based instant messaging server. ![]()
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