IRC Channel

IRC, Internet Relay Chat is an internet chatting system for group and one-to-one realtime chatting. IRC is a protocol much like the HTTP protocol for web or SMTP for email. An IRC client is required. There are plenty of great IRC clients written for various operating systems including a web interface for those who are unable to install an IRC client or those chatting on the road. IRC requires a unique nickname, your callsign will fit this requirement.

NARA IRC Information

IRC Server: irc.freenode.net
IRC Channel (room): #nara

IRC Clients

Windows

bersIRC - Free / Open-Source
mIRC - Payware

Linux

Web IRC

A great AJAX-enabled web IRC client is available here embed.mibbit.com <-- CHAT NOW