Recommendations: Simple IM server for office LAN

[Dave Smith]

Michael L Torrie wrote:
> I've already mentioned this to Dave, but it looks like IRC is the best
> bet.  Without having to join any channels, IRC and Gaim allow you to set
> up buddy lists and have person-to-person IM chats without having to join
> channels.  And you can have users just pick a username and not worry
> about a password.
>   

Yup. Works great. My co-workers show up in my gaim buddy lists, and also 
verified with the Miranda client. I don't even have to join a #chatroom.

--Dave