MyChat 4.2 is a server-client chat utility that supports you in passing messages and exchanging files over network. This software proves extremely effective to work within intranet and corporate network environment, and also through internet. It’s beneficial to the companies that require a corporate dialog resource, but don’t prefer using IM system due to the immense possibilities of information leakage. The program features in-built FTP server, alert messages, messages’ history, script engine, contacts panel, events logging, user groups, obscene flood and words, ignoring users, and even more. The chat functions expertly within terminal sessions, and can also be started in Linux with WINE. Further, it integrates with indirect systems such as Client-bank system with the help of in-built script-language.

Using MyChat is an easy affair as it contains simple functions to begin chatting and sharing files through network. The main tabs with the program are Contacts, Profile, Files, Broadcasts, Bulletin board, History, My Channels, Ignores, and Options. Using Contacts tab where you’re provided lists of several computers present over network, and assign them categories like Admin, Blocked, Moderators, Power Users, and Users. Selecting any user, you can create channel, connect/disconnect, and update. It allows you to easily begin chatting with added contacts and share files with them. You can also effectively set Profile, and manage Files as per the provided features within respective tabs. Further you can maintain the chat history, channels, broadcasts, and other content effectively. Even, the program allows you to set users as ignored if you do not want to communicate or share data with them. In addition, right-clicking a contact you can use Open Private, “Who is this?”, Messages history, Add to ignore list, Personal Message, Alert message, and other options. Along with this, the program comprises of several other features and configurations that you can set and communicate easily with other network users.

MyChat 4.2 supports you in easily connecting to other network, internet, and intranet users so that you can pass on messages and exchange files effortlessly. Since, the program provides efficient tool-set followed by its remarkable performance, it gets the rating of 4.5 points.