Hi Whow, its been ages since I posted that enquiry. Thanks. I've found xchat-text which is exactly what I wanted, its a very nice clean program to use. Thanks. Gena >"Georgina" <gena@gena-j.net> writes: > >> My local Linux Users Group have set up an IRC channel and I would like to >> use it. I've tried bitchx but I had difficulty in understanding the help >> file as it seem to use characters for decoration. Perhaps, there's a way of >> cleaning up the display? I wondered if anyone could suggest either an >> alternative to bitchx or a way to configure it to be more user friendly? > >erc (http://sf.net/projects/erc) with erc-speak.el even >talks to you. If you use emacs, you definitely should check that out. > >-- >CYa, > Mario > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list