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SocketStream vs XChat for Linux

A side-by-side look at SocketStream and XChat for Linux. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

SocketStream

SocketStream

Development

SocketStream is a lightweight web framework for Node.js that allows real-time communication between the server and clients. It makes it easy to build fast, scalable apps with integrated live page updates.

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XChat for Linux

XChat for Linux

Social & Communications

XChat is an open source IRC chat client for Linux. It has a simple, easy-to-use graphical interface, supports multiple servers and channels, and offers plugins and scripts for customization.

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