LAN messenger with Terminal Service support

Realpopup
Per user licenses: $ 12.95 (quantity discounts available)

OneTeam
- NOT tested

IP Messenger
http://ipmsg.org/index.html.en
+ free
- NOT tested yet

OnLAN Messenger
www.corpsoft.org/network-messanger-products/lan-messenger-network-messagin/client-features/
- not free: $500 for 50 users
- admin cannot delete individual history message
what the vendor can do is providing "a script for you that will be clearing the
database after a preset period. When necessary, you will need only to run the
script."
* Trial mode: up to 5 clients
* [depends on environment] users must be told that e-mail feature shouldn't be used
* preconfigure client not to auto-load when installed on TS:
don't worry...it's not auto-load until it's launched for the 1st time
* force to auto-logon using current user:
don't worry...it will auto-logon using recent account used
+ Free lifetime tech support by e-mail
+ license policy: number of active user/computers

im24
www.inbit.com/imfeatures.html
- not free ($950 for max 50 users)
- "We use Per-User Account licensing model...maximum amount of
user accounts you can create on the server"
- license packs come with [only] 60-Day Maintenance Plan
(free upgrade and email technical support)
- from sales_at_inbit.com:
We do have many customers running 24im Enterprise Server on a terminal server.
However, you need to test it yourself to see if it works for your environment

Bopup
www.bopup.com/order/
- not free (Server+50Client=$659 ~ USD13.18/user)
NOTE: Server component is free if you purchase 10-20 clients
+ fully supports the Terminal Server and Citrix environments
+ licensing is based on a number of concurrent connections to the IM server
- support is not free (after 1st year)
CORRECTION: support is free, upgrade on 2nd year is not
- can't perform string-search on history

LanToucher Messenger
www.vitalsoundlab.com/lantoucher-messenger.html
- not free
- can't send offline messages
www.vitalsoundlab.com/lantoucher-messenger-faq.html#offline_messages

Softros LAN Messenger
www.lanmessenger.net/
- not free ($8.95/user for 20-49 users)
- simple message history (http://messenger.softros.com/help/settings-logging.html)
+ licensed on the "per running copy" basis
+ TS support using Softros Terminal Service Engine add-on

Outlook Messenger
http://lan-chat.srimax.com/features.aspx
- not free ($3.78/user for 50 users)
- doesn't seem to be compatible win Winpopup/NET SEND
- NO Active Directory support (?)
+ Pay One-Time & Get Life Time Updates Free
+ Multiple Outlook Messenger instances running in a Single Computer (=TS support?)
+ With a n User License Key, a maximum of n Users will displayed online, irrespective of the number of computers registered with or using Outlook Messenger
- unresolved issue during evaluation:
Admin Tool can't be opened

LAN Talk NET
www.lantalk.net/lantalk-net
- not free (EUR 15.95 ~ USD 21.8 /user for 10-49 users)
- From author: no longer compatible with Winpopup or Net Send command, take a look to the LanTalk XP if you need such features.
+ Active Directory support

WinMessenger
www.winmessenger.com/eng
Cr4ck3d: www.superssoftware.blogspot.com/2009/11/vypress-winmessenger-2801.html
- not free

e/pop
http://www.wiredred-epop.com/epop_order_sim.html
- very expensive (minimum initial purchase is 100 users = $3000)
- cannot limit user's history file size
Although "e/pop Admin Guide" says:
"If you want to control the size of your users e/pop history database file
(myhistory),..." what it truly explains is how "Controlling the size of messages
with attachments"
+ Active Directory integration

BigAnt Office Messenger
http://www.bigantsoft.com/im/
- not free (12.98/User for 50 users)
+ free for 10-users (http://www.bigantsoft.com/products/10u.html)
+ support TS (www.bigantsoft.com/im/faq.html#index_1_6)
+ Life Time updates and technical support as free
+ The license is a concurrent license which means how many of the existed users can logon messenger at the same time
+ BlackBerry support (www.bigantsoft.com/mobile/BlackBerry_Help.html)
- it's more to chat app than e-mail: default double-click is chat,
cannot send message with subject (yes, we can use bulletin but when a receiver
want to reply, the reply is in chat-style - Enter means Send)
- not compatible win Winpopup/NET SEND (confirmed with Live Chat Support)
* Client application must be installed, won't connect if it is just copied

Microsoft Lync
- not free (http://lync.microsoft.com/en-us/HowToBuy/Pages/pricing.aspx)

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