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If you want send a message to other user in the same local network but you don’t have a 3rd party software to making LAN chat happened. Don’t worry, Windows has a emergency tool for you…
You can use net command (This tool has included at Windows 9x, Windows ME, Windows XP.) by DOS Console, here it are the steps:
1. Click Start – Run menu, type cmd in its textbox and then press Enter
CMD in textbox

or by Start Menu – Programs – Accessories – Command Prompt.
Open command prompt

2. Type net send destination_computer_name message, for example : net send server "Just Test" (you can add double quote or not).
Execute net send command

4. At your destination computer the dialog box that contain your message will show up.
Message box

note : If you fail try this trick, you must activate the Messenger Windows Service first. Read my article about how to activate the Windows Service.
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