Firefox 3.5 will support IRC through Mibbit
Mibbit is a web-based IRC client that lets you log onto pretty much any IRC server from the comfort of your web browser. Typically the first thing you need to do is visit mibbit.com. But that's about to change, because Mozilla is adding Mibbit support to the next version of Firefox. If you download a recent nightly build of Firefox 3.5, you'll find a new option for "irc" in the applications ...
Mibbit is a new IRC client that -- wait, they still make IRC clients? While AOL, MSN, Google, Skype and others dominate the world chat scene these days, once upon a time IRC or Internet Relay Chat was king. And while IRC doesn't get much attention these days, it's still alive, kicking, and useful if you need a multi-user chat system for communicating with co-workers, open source project ...





