Chatroom for my mmorpg

hi im making a mmorpg in php and i want to make a chat room that my players to use i found this chat room script
[php]<?PHP

// Contains db constants
REQUIRE “cst.inc”;

/*
CREATE TABLE MINICHAT (
NB tinyint(4) NOT NULL auto_increment,
LOGIN varchar(20) NOT NULL default ‘’,
MESSAGE varchar(255) NOT NULL default ‘’,
ITSTIME varchar(10) NOT NULL default ‘’,
) TYPE=MyISAM;
*/

// Number of messages to print
DEFINE( “NB_MSGS”, 10 );

// Connect
MYSQL_CONNECT( $db_hostname, $db_username, $db_password );
MYSQL_SELECTDB( $db_database );

// Add message into minichat
FUNCTION addMessage( $login, $message ) {

@SETCOOKIE( “minichatlogin”, STRIP_TAGS( $login ) );

$login = $_COOKIE[‘minichatlogin’] ? $_COOKIE[‘minichatlogin’] :
MYSQL_ESCAPE_STRING( STRIP_TAGS( $login ) );
$message = MYSQL_ESCAPE_STRING( STRIP_TAGS( $message, ‘’) );
MYSQL_QUERY( “INSERT INTO MINICHAT ( NB, ITSTIME, LOGIN, MESSAGE ) VALUES ( "
.NB_MSGS.”, ‘".
TIME()."’, ‘".$login."’,’".$message."’ )" );
MYSQL_QUERY( “UPDATE MINICHAT SET NB=NB-1” );
MYSQL_QUERY( “DELETE FROM MINICHAT WHERE NB < 1” );
}

// Returns messages
FUNCTION getMessages() {
$rs = MYSQL_QUERY( “SELECT * FROM MINICHAT ORDER BY NB” );

$ret = ARRAY();
WHILE ( $msg = MYSQL_FETCH_ARRAY( $rs )) {
$ret[] = DATE( ‘h:m’, $msg[‘ITSTIME’] )." “.$msg[‘LOGIN’].” >".$msg[‘MESSAGE’];
}

RETURN $ret;
}

// Prints mini chat
FUNCTION miniChat() {

$msgs = getMessages();
@RESET( $msgs );

ECHO ’




';

WHILE ( LIST(,$msg) = EACH( $msgs ))
ECHO “

”;

IF ( !$_COOKIE[‘minichatlogin’] ) {
IF ( !$_POST[‘login’] )
ECHO ‘

’;
ELSE
ECHO ‘’;
}
ECHO ’
$msg
Login:
'; }

// Message Posted ?
IF ( ISSET( $_POST[‘msg’] )) {
addMessage( $_POST[‘login’], $_POST[‘msg’] );
}
?>

Mini Chat Sample <?PHP miniChat(); ?>
[/php] but how would i make that work with my user accounts im a noob so can some one explain as easy as they can thankss
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