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This premier is aimed at making Fedora Pakistan's new members familiarize with the communication platform commonly used by Fedora Project community and that's Internet Relay Chat (IRC).
'''IRC Premier''' : A newbie's guide to use IRC


So, here's what Wikipedia says about IRC:
'''Written by''': [[User:Mustu|Mustafa Qasim]]


Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a form of real-time Internet text messaging (chat) or synchronous conferencing. It is mainly designed for group communication in discussion forums, called channels, but also allows one-to-one communication via private message.  
= IRC Premier =
''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRC Wikipedia]''
 
This premier is aimed at making Fedora Pakistan's new members familiarize with the communication platform commonly used by Fedora Project community and that's Internet Relay Chat (IRC). It's meant to be a kick start guide. If you've never used IRC before then you are the expected audience.
 
== IRC Client ==
Client is a software which is used to connect with IRC servers and join chat forums known as ''Channels''. Chose and download an IRC client to get started with this guide. I've mentioned some clients below or you can search it yourself.
 
=== Platform Independent ===
 
* [http://www.pidgin.im/ '''Pidgin'''] is a multi platform IM messaging client. It supports many other protocols beside IRC.
* [http://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/16 '''Chatzilla'''] is a Mozilla Firefox addon for IRC.
* [http://www.mibbit.com/  '''Mibbit'''] is a web based IRC application.
* [http://java.freenode.net/  '''Freenode Java'''] is a Java applet based IRC client.
* [http://www.gogloom.com/FreeNode/ '''Gogloom'''] is a web based chat software which support IRC.
 
=== Linux ===
 
* [http://konversation.kde.org/ '''Konversation'''] is a KDE IRC client.
* [http://www.pidgin.im/ '''Pidgin'''] is a multi platform IM messaging client. It supports many other protocols beside IRC.

Latest revision as of 14:55, 18 September 2016

IRC Premier : A newbie's guide to use IRC

Written by: Mustafa Qasim

IRC Premier

This premier is aimed at making Fedora Pakistan's new members familiarize with the communication platform commonly used by Fedora Project community and that's Internet Relay Chat (IRC). It's meant to be a kick start guide. If you've never used IRC before then you are the expected audience.

IRC Client

Client is a software which is used to connect with IRC servers and join chat forums known as Channels. Chose and download an IRC client to get started with this guide. I've mentioned some clients below or you can search it yourself.

Platform Independent

  • Pidgin is a multi platform IM messaging client. It supports many other protocols beside IRC.
  • Chatzilla is a Mozilla Firefox addon for IRC.
  • Mibbit is a web based IRC application.
  • Freenode Java is a Java applet based IRC client.
  • Gogloom is a web based chat software which support IRC.

Linux

  • Konversation is a KDE IRC client.
  • Pidgin is a multi platform IM messaging client. It supports many other protocols beside IRC.
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