OT: Recommend an IM provider

[Kurt Wall]

On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 09:11:23AM -0600, Michael Hipp wrote:
> Kurt Wall wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 09:47:19AM -0600, Michael Hipp wrote:
>>> I've decided to work my way out of the stone age and finally embrace IM.
>>>
>>> Can anyone recommend a "neutral" IM provider (no MSN or AOL, thank you) 
>>> that I can sign up with.
>>
>> IRC. No sign-up required.
>
> Thanks. But IRC is kinda non-specific isn't it? Any particular IRC?

Ah. So you want person-to-person messaging, rather than signing into
a channel? Well, IRC is the latter but rarely used for the former.

Kurt