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irssi vs jRuby

A side-by-side look at irssi and jRuby. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

irssi

irssi

Social & Communications

irssi is a terminal based IRC client for Linux/UNIX systems. It supports multiple servers/channels and is highly configurable with plugins and scripts. irssi is commonly used by system administrators and advanced users who desire a powerful and extensible IRC client for the terminal.

terminalirclinuxunixextensiblepluginsscriptssystem-administrators
jRuby

jRuby

Development

jRuby is an implementation of the Ruby programming language that runs on the Java virtual machine (JVM). It allows developers to use Ruby syntax and libraries while leveraging the performance, scalability, and enterprise features of Java.

rubyjvmdynamicobjectoriented

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