NYCPHP Meetup

[Hans Zaunere]

Phil Powell wrote:

> Does anyone have any recommendations on either using IRC as a real-time 
> chat plug-in or would they recommend somethng else?  I built my own chat 
> client in Java once but it only works if I install it on the machine I 
> have direct access to, so I would have to do this remotely.

I've used mIRC on Windows and BitchX on Linux.

http://www.mirc.com/
http://www.bitchx.com/

IRC can be great, and a lot of fun; as long as you have nothing else to do :)

> Suggestions?  Just wondering, no major rush on this one. For once. :)

For PHP specifically, there's:

http://us2.php.net/ircg

HTH,

H