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[[IRC]] stands for Internet Relay Chat. It is an [[open format|open]] [[protocols|protocol]] which allows multiple computer users to exchange text messages in realtime in a "chat room" environment, i.e. where all users "in the room" can see all messages sent to the room.
 
[[IRC]] stands for Internet Relay Chat. It is an [[open format|open]] [[protocols|protocol]] which allows multiple computer users to exchange text messages in realtime in a "chat room" environment, i.e. where all users "in the room" can see all messages sent to the room.
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
* Software
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* '''Software'''
** Client
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** '''Client'''
 
*** [http://www.mirc.com/ mIRC] ([[nagware]])
 
*** [http://www.mirc.com/ mIRC] ([[nagware]])
 
**** [http://mircscripts.org/ mircscripts.org]
 
**** [http://mircscripts.org/ mircscripts.org]
 
*** [[X-Chat]] ([[FOSS]])
 
*** [[X-Chat]] ([[FOSS]])
** General Help
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*** '''web-based'''
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**** [http://cgiirc.blitzed.org/ CGI IRC]: [[Perl]]/[[CGI]]; does not use Java, but requires frames support in the client [[web browser]]
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** '''General Help'''
 
*** [http://www.irchelp.org/ IRC Help]
 
*** [http://www.irchelp.org/ IRC Help]
 
** Server (daemon)
 
** Server (daemon)

Revision as of 18:15, 21 October 2006

Computing: Protocols: IRC

IRC stands for Internet Relay Chat. It is an open protocol which allows multiple computer users to exchange text messages in realtime in a "chat room" environment, i.e. where all users "in the room" can see all messages sent to the room.

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