From kde-core-devel  Sun Aug 04 12:09:48 2002
From: Tim Jansen <tim () tjansen ! de>
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 12:09:48 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: KDE Jabber Library
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=102852604326242

On Sunday 04 August 2002 13:57, aleXXX wrote:
> This is what kdenetwork/lanbrowsing/lisa does, it discovers the hosts in a
> LAN, but it doesn't discover the users. Doesn't finger do this ?
> Or maybe kxmlrpcd ? Check whether kxmlrpcd is running, and then have a
> small app with a dcop interface, which we can check via kxmlrpc ?

You can do this easily with SLP (www.srvloc.org). SLP support (including a 
nice API) is already in krfb&krdc, I plan to move them to libs for 3.2. 

bye...