>For a number of years I have wanted to particpate in the regular UT chats, but have been unable because of a corporate firewall. The network people refuse to allow IRC through because they believe that it would compromise security. I think there are a number of other people here that fall into the same category.
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>Would it be possible for the UT to get a chatroom that works through a firewall. One such example is http://www.paralogic.com/pchat4.htm
>I am sure there are others.

Hi folks. Maybe I should have been more specific. Our network people won't allow IRC through our company firewall. Can mIrc or other products get around this?

The parachat and truegeeks link managed to circumnavigate this problem.