Heck yes, I've been looking for something exactly like this. I hate the Qt client, and the others I've played with aren't much better, but this is perfect :)
EDIT: Dumb question, running Mint 16 here, installed the nodejs package through apt, but termcoin looks for "node", not "nodejs". I copied the symlink as "node" and am just installing the npm modules now, but whats up with that?
What 'yrro said, seems node is something up relying on inetd, apparently! No big, I fixed it anyway, but might send a PR to the project to handle Debian derivatives better.
EDIT: Dumb question, running Mint 16 here, installed the nodejs package through apt, but termcoin looks for "node", not "nodejs". I copied the symlink as "node" and am just installing the npm modules now, but whats up with that?