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Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: Future of Plan9
Date: Tue,  2 Jan 2001 17:24:21 +0000
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forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk... 
>
>>>Is there an IRC client and/or server yet? RFC1459 IIRC. In unix with
>>>netcat and a decent shell a rustic IRC client is a couple screens of code.
>
>beto had an irc client for acme for the old system,
>and since irc is apparently text-based that seems a good
>thing to try again.  no doubt irc has developed realaudio, its own network graphics,
>and quasi-o/s plug-ins with added xml extensions and ircscript meanwhile.
>
Not that I know of, but the Plan9 version certainly should :o)

Rick Hohensee
Forth, unix, cLIeNUX, H3sm