Netscape versions will also work for IE users but will not allow certain activities which require additional browser privileges. The server can handle multiple chat rooms, supports password protected users, provate chat groups within an otherwise public room, various admin functions etc. Both the client and server parts are written in Java TM . The client's chat features include various commands for configuring and floating the display as well as setting up private and ignore groups within a room. In addition to normal chatting, the client supports a shared whiteboard feature.
Chatters can all see and modify a popup picture.
A Paintbrush-like set of drawing tools are available for use on the whiteboard. Multiple Rooms - but not jumping from room to room within the same applet. Tour Guides can pop open browser windows on chatters' machines - chatters can opt out of tours. Users can Ignore selected other users. All Rights Reserved.