J-Lan Communicator is a small application that facilitates communication between different hosts on the same local area network. It does not require a central server and uses very little bandwidth by taking advantage of a lightweight protocol and UDP packets.
| Tags | Communications Chat Conferencing |
|---|---|
| Licenses | MIT/X |
| Operating Systems | OS Independent |
| Implementation | Java |
Recent releases


Changes: Scripting was added with SFI (Simple Forth Interpreter). There is better control over look and feel, and some small fixes.


Changes: Several GUI problems were fixed.


Changes: Performance and stability have been improved. Some new features were added, such as aliases. Several bugfixes were made.


Changes: This release includes a lot of changes related to look and feel and new features that should make the program more comfortable. Several severe bugs have been fixed.


Changes: The program now supports private chat between two peers in plain mode or encrypted mode using the blowfish block cipher. The encryption is provided in order to secure the communication on insecure LANs (such as wireless networks).
Tcl extension for SNMPv1/v2c/v3 management and custom MIB compiler development.