What the crap does this really mean: Connecting... Unable to connect : java.security.AccessControlException : access denied (java.net.SocketPermission irc.wordforge.net resolve)
Considering you're married to the guy who knows, this thread is pretty funny! You should be able to get answers faster than any of us can!
I finally asked him. His reply, "The chat client is broke." But, you'd think if he's the "chat god" he'd read and answer a thread about chat and reply ESPECIALLY if his wife is the author. Hmmmph!
Actually, you have a point. Funny, too, as you usually can't pry him out of this forum with a crowbar and a gallon of vaseline.