In a message dated 2/22/2005 12:50:57 PM Eastern Standard Time, Mark Landin <marklandin at gmail.com> writes: >Well to participate in IRC, you need an IRC client. mIRC >(www.mirc.org) is popular, but I use ViRC (www.visualirc.net). Once >you have a client, you can connect to the IRC server, get yourself a >nickname, and join a channel and start chatting. > Thank you everyone who helped me. I use my work laptop and my home/parents' computer is way, way, way too slow for this. Oh well. Thank you anyway. -C