Listserv, news server and IRC somewhat OT

On Friday, November 15, 2002, at 08:27 AM, Ted Gould wrote:

> - For the chatting you might look at setting up a Jabber server. I
> think that this has several things that are better than IRC.

Excuse my ignorance, but does Jabber specify a manner to:

group chat? (i.e. more than two people talking)

transfer files? (I know IRC is not really meant for this, but it is
both possible and easy to do)

Thanks in advance.

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