beware ircd is an IRC server for windows and linux
IRC is the standard protocol for chat on internet
Even though IRC is only text, it is popular. Right now, hundreds of thousands of people are using irc, most of them are on 4 big nets: Undernet, EFnet, IRCnet, and Quakenet.
running your own IRC server is very useable for different kinds of communication on internet or LAN, such as:
· online education, school
· helpdesk, support
· your own place/meeting point to chat with friends, independent of existing nets. You want to be IRCop?
· chat on your website (combined with a java client)
· testing (mIRC) scripts
Download: beware ircd 1.6
