Popular Questions:

Do I have to download software to chat?
No - you can simply click on the name of any active public chatroom listed at www.chat.org.uk/chatrooms/ and you can enter and start chatting right from your web browser.

I am having trouble with the Java do you offer another web based alternative?
Try using the CGI:IRC client located at: http://irc.chat.org.uk/cgi-bin/irc.cgi 

How can I video-conference on IRC.CHAT.ORG.UK?
First both users need to download MaxxIM (then right click the name on your byddy list and choose "video-call")

Where can I download software?
The downloads area offers a variety of clients for IRC - http://www.chat.co.uk/downloads/ 

Can I get my own chatroom, can I host my chatroom on my website?
Yes, simply visit the webmasters area for details: http://www.chat.org.uk/webmasters/ 

I have a question not answered....
Use the search facility or feel free to browse the FAQ's in their entirety here: http://www.chat.org.uk/helpzone/smartfaq.cgi