From: aragorn@chatfactory.invalid   
      
   Alex Buell wrote:   
      
   > On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 15:28:05 GMT, I waved a wand and this message   
   > magically appears in front of Aragorn:   
   >   
   >> > Thank goodness for x-chat - free if you can compile it!   
   >>   
   >> I wholeheartedly recommend KVIrc. ;-)  I've been using it for 7 years   
   >> already - ever since version 0.9 or so. ;-)   
   >>   
   >> It's free - both as in "free beer" and as in "free speech" - and   
   >> while it's extremely userfriendly, it's also extremely powerful due   
   >> to its built-in scripting language.  As a NetAdmin on an IRC network,   
   >> I heavily rely on it. ;-)  It also accepts Perl or Python, I think.   
   >   
   > I've also used Bitch-X - just as good if console only.   
      
   Indeed, I've also used BitchX at a time when I had a machine that couldn't   
   start X (due some serious hardware flaws), and I still use it (and   
   sometimes XChat) every once in a while for testing things from the point of   
   view of an unprivileged user connection. ;-)   
      
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