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	PJIRC - The best of the clients listed here. Requires Java 1.2 or higher.
	JIRC - A newer version of the client linked from the RCGroups forums. Can be used with Java versions lower than 1.2, minimum version requirements unknown.
	CGI::IRC - A fully featured and easy to use client, written in Perl, that does not require Java.