Good IM / Chat solution to embed code

Question

We have several distributed developers working together on several projects. We used Skype for chats with all developers, and it works fine, except for one:

It REALLY manages any code that we copy and paste into chats - especially spaces in Python.

There are tons of opinions about chat clients and servers on this issue, but no one can say much about pasting into code. ( https://stackoverflow.com/questions/36415/best-chat-im-tool-for-developers )

Is there anyone out there with a chat or im client that does a great job of source code?

Answer 1

Try Teamtalk

Functions

• SSL security is the same as banks for online transactions.
• Highlight source code in messages.
• Screen capture, remote desktop, file transfer.
• IM, Conference, Groups, Send a message to all / many.

Answer 2

There pastebin

Answer 3

You can watch Gobby :

"Gobby is a free collaboration editor that supports multiple documents in one session and multi-user chat. It works on Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and other Unix-like platforms."