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The frontend is written in Javascript, and the backend is Java from the ground up - no framework, or web server.
 
The frontend is written in Javascript, and the backend is Java from the ground up - no framework, or web server.
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'''Won't everyone get banned?'''
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Mibbit sends over your IP address to every IRC server you connect to. If you are abusive or misbehave, only you will get banned, and not the whole of mibbit.
  
 
'''Can I use Mibbit on my website?'''
 
'''Can I use Mibbit on my website?'''
  
There is an embeddable [[widget]] version of Mibbit in alpha status. It is tied to irc.mibbit.com and '''will not (currently) work on other irc servers.'''
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Yes. Checkout the guides on the wiki.
  
 
'''What is the frogs name?'''
 
'''What is the frogs name?'''
  
 
Kenneth
 
Kenneth

Revision as of 10:01, 7 March 2008

What is Mibbit?

Mibbit is an online webchat client. At the moment it supports IRC, and is pretty feature rich.

What can run Mibbit?

Anything that has a modern web browser. Desktops with ff/ie/opera/safari, iPhone, wii, Nokia n800, probably many other devices as well.

What is Mibbit written in?

The frontend is written in Javascript, and the backend is Java from the ground up - no framework, or web server.

Won't everyone get banned?

Mibbit sends over your IP address to every IRC server you connect to. If you are abusive or misbehave, only you will get banned, and not the whole of mibbit.

Can I use Mibbit on my website?

Yes. Checkout the guides on the wiki.

What is the frogs name?

Kenneth