Xchat: the exception that confirms the rule?

[Sebastien Bacher]

On lun, 2008-01-28 at 00:47 +0100, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote:
> XChat isn't included in Ubuntu by default, and I guess that's because
> of the rule of one application for each task. However, I feel that
> even though Pidgin can be used for IRC, it does the job so poorly
> compared to XChat, that it isn't a real option.

Could you describe why you think that pidgin doesn't do an acceptable
easy to use IRC client?

Sebastien Bacher