There are plenty of people using IRC, but many of them don't know it. There are chatroom/IRC hybrids, generally on forum sites. You embed the chat window in a web page, and anyone can join in. Those who want can use any IRC client to get to the same channel, but with more features.

http://www.irchighway.net/
http://mibbit.com/

Janine

Sarah Stierch wrote:
Exactly. IRC is for the old school and ubergeek. And as Sue has said in the past - we're 
only going to "retain" specific
types of people to be long term editors (ubergeeks like us) but, if we can figure 
out a solution to help out the "average
joe/sphine" editor...


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