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What is Mibbit?

Introduction to Mibbit: Mibbit is a Web-based IRC Client and is the most widely used one for chat rooms as well. It also supports Yahoo Messenger and Twitter but is mostly used for IRC. It was initially developed by Jimmy Moore and was released in 2007. Features: Mibbit's interface works completely within a browser and is very easy to chat from. It provides a very friendly environment to its users which is easy to use. It can be used by individuals and also by IRC channel owners as a widget. Its widget support makes it even more popular among folks. Mibbit also supports aliases or short commands. They have their own IRC Servers but it is popular mostly with other servers. They use CGIIRC protocols to connect to different IRCds for example InspIRCd, UnrealIRCd etc. What makes it different from other IRC clients? Unlike typical PC clients used to access IRC server, Mibbit's interface can be modified and it can be changed to whatever shape or color you want. You c...
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What is Eggdrop?

Introduction: An Eggdrop is the most famous IRC (Internet Relay Chat) bot and is still being properly maintained. Eggdrop can be run 24/7 on a shell (if your shell provider allows) and can take care of your IRC channel via the scripts you load in it. Eggdrop also has some pre-loaded scripts and some pre-installed functions (e.g. permanent channel bans, kicks) that can help you control your channel even when you are not around. Furthermore, if you have your own IRC daemon, you can grant IRC Operator (IRCop) access to your eggdrop and load the respective scripts so it would act like a services bot. Eggdrop now is maintained by Eggheads. History: Eggdrop was initially written and developed by Robert Pointer in 1993. It was originally created to protect channels from takeovers and other types of IRC attacks. Features: Eggdrop is written in C Programming Language and presents interfaces for C modules as well as TCL scripts. These TCL scripts enable users to enhance the perform...
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What is IRC (Internet Relay Chat)?

What is IRC? IRC is a chatting platform that runs on an IRC daemon or in short, IRCd. An IRC client is used to connect to the IRCd. The client can be web-based or it can be run on your computer. One of the most famous web-based IRC client is Mibbit. The other one is KiwiIRC. However, there are several applications that you can use to access IRC on your PC. The most famous ones are mIRC HexChat WeeChat Irssi For Android users, AndroIRC is the best client.
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