The Quassel "server" is the IRC client but accepts connections from Quassel
clients to allow you to use your single IRC connection from multiple
locations.   It's like running irssi under screen for example.

Jared
On May 20, 2012 10:31 AM, "Stephen Rees-Carter" <step...@rees-carter.net>
wrote:

> I'm curious, what does the client-server model do in Quassel?
> I assume you don't mean you run your own IRC server?
>
> I tried Irssi a while ago, but it doesn't play nice with Byobu so it
> never worked out for me.
>
> Thanks,
> ~Stephen
>
> On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Dave Hall <dave.h...@skwashd.com> wrote:
> > On 20/05/12 09:54, Stephen Rees-Carter wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I'm thinking about becoming more active on IRC, but I don't really
> >> know what IRC client I should be using.
> >> I've tried XChat in the past and it's ok but kinda clunky, I'm
> >> currently using both Empathy and the Freenode Webchat, but neither are
> >> perfect in their own ways.
> >>
> >> So, any suggestions?
> >
> >
> > Check out Quassel.  It is a QT app, but it works well under GNOME.  I run
> > Quassel server on a VM and have the client installed on several machines
> so
> > I can use it anywhere.  It isn't a full featured as xchat, but the client
> > server model is worth the trade off.
> >
> > If you don't need the client/server model, then I'd recommend xchat.
>  IRC is
> > meant to be kinda clunky.  I love empathy as an IM client, but IM isn't
> IRC.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
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