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Math diplayed on the Web via ScientificTalk is rich because LaTex typesetting and Ian Hutchinson's powerful Tex-to-HTML translator, tth

ScientificTalk: modified Perl script for two-way or multiway graphical Web chat. While chatting online, converts textual input or standard LaTex into HTML, thereby displaying the math.

ScientificTalk is a CGI-based application, which is portable across platforms. CGI is adequate for lightly loaded machines, because CGI requires the Web server to create a new process each time an external program is invoked.