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IRCd

An IRCd, short for Internet Relay Chat daemon, is server software that implements the IRC protocol, enabling people to talk to each other via the Internet (exchanging textual messages in real time). It is distinct from an IRC bot that connects outbound to an IRC channel.

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Configuration

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IRCd

Top relations

related to Connections · 14
IRCd → FreeBSD, I/O Completion Ports, IOCP, IRC, IRCU, Linux, OpenBSD, Running, Solaris, TCP, The, Very, Windows, Windows NT
related to Sidestream versions · 12
IRCd → Chris Behrens, ConferenceRoom, InspIRCd, IRC, IRCPlus/IRCXPro, Microsoft Exchange Chat Service, More, Possibly, RFCs, These, WeIRCd, With
related to Q-line · 11
IRCd → IRC, IRCds, NickServ, On, Other IRCds, Q-line, RESV, Some IRC, The, This, UnrealIRCd
related to history · 10
IRCd → CHANNEL, Channels, He, In, IRC, Jarkko Oikarinen, Markku Savela, One, The, WiZ
related to O-line · 10
IRCd → An O-line, Generally, IRC, IRCds, O-lines, Operator, Operator Line, The, The O-line, While
related to TLS (Transport Layer Security) · 10
IRCd → More, Some IRCd, SSL, STARTTLS, Stunnel, TCP, The, TLS, TLS IRCd, Transport Layer Security
related to Z-line · 10
IRCd → Because, D-line, G-line, In, IP, IRC, K-line, Therefore, X-line, Z-line
related to G-line · 9
IRCd → AKill, DALnet, G-line, G-lined, G-lines, IRC, K-lines, Undernet, Whenever
related to K-line · 9
IRCd → G-lines, In, IRC, K-line, K-lines, Once, Some IRC, This, When
related to Ports · 5
IRCd → For, However, The, These, Unix-like

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Important terminology

irc server network used also channel user one services protocol daemon connections daemons z-line ip k-lines z-lines k-line efnet may

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
takeoversinstance ofa system designed to help curb abusive practices0.80text
split ridinginstance ofa system designed to help curb abusive practices0.80text
NickServinstance ofEFnet does not offer services0.80text
ircd-hybridinstance ofa Z-line is more efficient and uses fewer resources than a K-line or G-line when banning large numbers of users.In some IRC daemons0.80text
this is called a D-lineinstance ofa Z-line is more efficient and uses fewer resources than a K-line or G-line when banning large numbers of users.In some IRC daemons0.80text
IRCdrelated to ConnectionsRunning0.60section
IRCdrelated to ConnectionsIRC0.60section
IRCdrelated to ConnectionsTCP0.60section
IRCdrelated to ConnectionsVery0.60section
IRCdrelated to ConnectionsThe0.60section
IRCdrelated to ConnectionsLinux0.60section
IRCdrelated to ConnectionsFreeBSD0.60section

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    IRCd

    Nodes63
    Edges62
    Triples105
    Avg. degree1.97
    Density0.031746
    Components1
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