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More of an academic project than anything, this program is a true peer-to-peer (P2P) chat program meaning it does not require a central server to operate. The program works by using connectionless datagram packets sent out to a list of IP address that is constantly propagated throughout the entire "cloud". What that means in english is that when…

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#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Name: Akiscode Chat
# Author: Stephen Akiki
# Website: http://akiscode.com
# Language: Python
# Usage: 
#	python akischat.py 
#		 OR
#       python akischat.py --GUI
#
#	akiscode_compact.py is the entire program in a single file (i.e. it is portable)
#
#
# Dependencies:
#	python-tk package - for GUI
# Thanks to:
#	---
# Disclaimer:
#	By using this program you do so at your own risk. I assume no liability
#	for anything that happens to you because you used this program.
#	
#	Enjoy
#
# License - GNU GPL (See LICENSE.txt for full text):
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
#    If you want to use this code (in compliance with the GPL) then you should
#    include this somewhere in your code comments header:
#
#    Thanks to Stephen Akiki ( http://akiscode.com/code/chat ) for peer-to-peer chat code
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
#    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
#    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
#    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
#    (at your option) any later version.
#
#    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
#    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
#    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
#    GNU General Public License for more details.
#
#    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
#    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
#
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Copyright (C) 2009 Stephen Akiki. All rights reserved.
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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