True. But I want general users of the intranet to feel a part of the communication that's going on around them. If the chat is in a seperate window, they're less likely to follow discussions. I mean, look what the chat does to this site's sense of community :)

Worth looking into though if I can embed it in a page easily...

cLive ;-)

Update: Looks like Java jabber clients have come a long way since I last looked. Time for a play....