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'''Internet Relay Chat''' ('''IRC''') is a chat protocol that has been around for a long time but still remains popular, especially among the open source crowd.
 
'''Internet Relay Chat''' ('''IRC''') is a chat protocol that has been around for a long time but still remains popular, especially among the open source crowd.
  
 
=Virginia Tech Related IRC Channels=
 
=Virginia Tech Related IRC Channels=
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==OFTC==
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<code>irc.oftc.net</code> is a smaller IRC service for smaller free cultural projects, including Tor.
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It allows access via ssl with it's self-signed cert, and tor.
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;<code>[[VTLUUG:Pound vtluug|#vtluug]]</code>:  Channel for the [[Linux and Unix Users Group]]
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;<code>#vtcsec</code>: Channel for the [http://vtcsec.org Cyber Security Club]. A slack bridge is maintained in the channel
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;<code>#ece2524</code>: Official channel for [[ECE2524]]
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;<code>#vtece</code>: General chanel for Virginia Tech's ECE department
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;<code>#cs-lounge</code>: Channel for the Computer Science Lounge
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;<code>#vtluug-gulag</code>: Труд в Linux и Unix группы пользователей в Virginia Tech является делом чести, славы, мужества и героизма.
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==Freenode==
 
==Freenode==
 
<code>irc.freenode.net</code> is probably the most popular IRC service for free cultural projects. Big names like Wikipedia and Ubuntu have their official channels there.
 
<code>irc.freenode.net</code> is probably the most popular IRC service for free cultural projects. Big names like Wikipedia and Ubuntu have their official channels there.
  
;<code>#vtluug</code>: Channel for the [[Linux and Unix Users Group]], active
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;<code>#vtara</code>: Channel for the [[gp:VTARA|Virginia Tech Amateur Radio Association]]
;<code>#ossie</code>: Channel for the [[OSSIE]] software defined radio prroject, inactive
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;<code>#ossie</code>: Channel for the [[OSSIE]] software defined radio project
;<code>#vtreeculture</code>: Channel for [[Free Culture]], defunct
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;<code>#vtfreeculture</code>: Channel for [[Free Culture]], defunct
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;<code>##vt-enge1104</code>: Unofficial channel for students in [[gp:ENGE 1104 Exploration of Digital Future|ENGE 1104]]. This was mainly used by students in the Spring 2012 lecture, but is no longer active.
  
 
==2600net==
 
==2600net==
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;<code>#va2600</code>: Channel for [[2600]] readers, group members and others in Virginia, VT idlers minimal these days
 
;<code>#va2600</code>: Channel for [[2600]] readers, group members and others in Virginia, VT idlers minimal these days
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=See Also=
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* [[w:Internet Relay Chat|Wikipedia IRC article]]
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* [http://freenode.net/ Freenode homepage]
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* [[Wadsworth]]
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* [[Pound vtluug]]
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[[Category:Infrastructure]]
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Latest revision as of 01:20, 4 January 2018

Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a chat protocol that has been around for a long time but still remains popular, especially among the open source crowd.

Virginia Tech Related IRC Channels

OFTC

irc.oftc.net is a smaller IRC service for smaller free cultural projects, including Tor. It allows access via ssl with it's self-signed cert, and tor.

#vtluug
Channel for the Linux and Unix Users Group
#vtcsec
Channel for the Cyber Security Club. A slack bridge is maintained in the channel
#ece2524
Official channel for ECE2524
#vtece
General chanel for Virginia Tech's ECE department
#cs-lounge
Channel for the Computer Science Lounge
#vtluug-gulag
Труд в Linux и Unix группы пользователей в Virginia Tech является делом чести, славы, мужества и героизма.

Freenode

irc.freenode.net is probably the most popular IRC service for free cultural projects. Big names like Wikipedia and Ubuntu have their official channels there.

#vtara
Channel for the Virginia Tech Amateur Radio Association
#ossie
Channel for the OSSIE software defined radio project
#vtfreeculture
Channel for Free Culture, defunct
##vt-enge1104
Unofficial channel for students in ENGE 1104. This was mainly used by students in the Spring 2012 lecture, but is no longer active.

2600net

irc.2600.net offers some nice features like SSL. Virginia Tech students typically primarily idle in just one channel on that server.

#va2600
Channel for 2600 readers, group members and others in Virginia, VT idlers minimal these days

See Also