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An IRC bot is a set of scripts or an independent program that connects to Internet Relay Chat as a client, and so appears to other IRC users as another user. An IRC bot differs from a regular client in that instead of providing interactive access to IRC for a human user, it performs automated functions.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRC bot | is a | set of scripts or an independent program that connects to Internet Relay Chat as a client | 0.90 | text |
| logging what is posted to an IRC channel | instance of | a bot can also perform functions | 0.80 | text |
| giving out information on demand | instance of | a bot can also perform functions | 0.80 | text |
| Tcl or Perl by the bot's users | instance of | often written in a scripting programming language | 0.80 | text |
| EFnet | instance of | Channels dedicated to file sharing often use XDCC bots to distribute their files.IRC bots are particularly useful on IRC networks | 0.80 | text |
| IRCnet without channel registration services | instance of | Channels dedicated to file sharing often use XDCC bots to distribute their files.IRC bots are particularly useful on IRC networks | 0.80 | text |
| and on networks like Undernet or QuakeNet that require conditions to be met | instance of | Channels dedicated to file sharing often use XDCC bots to distribute their files.IRC bots are particularly useful on IRC networks | 0.80 | text |
| this | instance of | Where bots are used for administrative functions | 0.80 | text |
| they may need more access than a normal client connection allows | instance of | Where bots are used for administrative functions | 0.80 | text |
| IRC bot | related to Function | Often | 0.60 | section |
| IRC bot | related to Function | IRC | 0.60 | section |
| IRC bot | related to Function | It | 0.60 | section |
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