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Re: need advice on IRC client choice



On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 02:33:05PM -0600, Gary Turner wrote:
> It's hard to believe, but I haven't done chat (and I've been 'online'
> since Genie in '90 or '91).  I don't even have a chat client installed
> on any of my machines.
> 
> So, I figure -- let's stick one on the Debian box.  A quick
> 
> "apt-cache search irc | grep client"
> 
> yields 48 client packages.  There's everything from bitchx to zircon.
> As you might imagine, I need some suggestions on which irc-client to
> install.
> 
> I'm running Debian Woody, X11 v4, and Gnome-sawfish desktop.  I mention
> the X stuff because for this application I think a graphical interface
> will be more appropriate for me (panels, sizing, etc.).
> 
> Please don't start a religious war.  Just tell me what you like and why
> it's the next best thing to sliced bread :=)
> 
> tnx,
> --
> gt
> Yes I fear I am living beyond my mental means--Nash
> 
> 
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i use BitchX.. it's a very nice console client.. 

http://www.bitchx.org

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