Subj : synchronet and IRC
To   : Deuce
From : Sam Alexander
Date : Mon Sep 19 2005 11:05 pm

From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet

  To: Deuce
  Re: synchronet and IRC
  By: Deuce to Sam Alexander on Mon Sep 19 2005 09:14 pm

 > From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet
 > 
 >   To: Sam Alexander
 >   Re: synchronet and IRC
 >   By: Sam Alexander to Mweeby on Mon Sep 19 2005 07:38:00
 > 
 >  > IRC was one of the first Internet protocols I used 10+ years ago, and it'
 >  > changed very little since I started using it :)  My next goal is to get
 >  > BitchX setup and working with Synchronet so i can use my board as an IRC
 >  > client over X-Chat on my Mac.  Just something about command-line chat tha
 >  > still appeals to me :)
 > 
 > A word of caution... bitchX *requires* that the terminal supports Delete Lin
 > Currently, SyncTERM doesn't because it conflicts with ANSI Music.  BananaCom
 > has suggested a non-conflicting methods, but it doesn't seem widely used.
 > 
 > In the future, SyncTERM will support ANSI music *and* delete line but the us
 > will still have to choose which he/she wants.

ANSI Music ?? Haven't heard of this, but sounds interesting!  Also BitchX I 
need to work with abit more before it's 'safe' to share with users :)  Too 
many stock abilities I'd need to somehow disable.

Thanks for the info though, I'll research this!

Sam

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