<tr><td colspan="2">ICQ (literally I Seek You, you may groan now!) is a way of communicating messages, web links (URLs) and files across the Internet. It differs from similar technologies such as IRC in that the client does not have to follow channels. It lets you find your friends in real time and create a contact list from them and allows you to communicate online without the problem of searching for servers and such.<br></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2">IRServer is an IRC server. It provides most of the things you would expect from an IRC server, including multiple server support (proprietary format). Now supports bans, voices and IRC operators that actually do things. It is possible to use this version of IRServer to support multiple servers connected to one another.<br></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2">After the number of complaints about IRClient being too complex, I began to write what I hoped would be the simplest IRC and talker client for RISC OS. JFTerm supports IRC, Finger, Chat and simple talking 'styles'. The IRC client supports WimpCTCP, mIRC colours, Speak, and a few other things.<br></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2">Netpage allows users using different network stations on an Acorn network to chat. Many different options are available.<br></td></tr>