[clue] IRC or Jabber server.

[Chris Hirsch]

Openfire is a good xmpp server and offers ssl which afaik, IRC does not. Openfire meets all of your needs listed below and is exactly what I do for my kiddos. Nagios also talks to it too.

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On May 13, 2012, at 10:26 PM, "David L. Anselmi" <anselmi at anselmi.us> wrote:

> I'd like to set up a chat server, mainly for kids.
> 
> Is that like email where everyone now uses a free service?  Which ones?
> 
> If you were going to run an IRC server, which would you use?
> 
> Is there a way to restrict who can join the IRC channels?
> 
> Do you use Jabber, and would you prefer that to IRC?
> 
> I don't particularly care to have these chats going through someone else's server so I may run my 
> own, even if there are lots of great ways to have someone else do it.
> 
> Thanks!
> Dave
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