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communication:irc [2013/07/17 06:27] – 127.0.0.1connect:contact:irc [2016/02/05 12:32] – OFTP currently blocks Tor: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2016-January/039818.html digitalcourage
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 +====== Communication IRC ======
  
 IRC stands for [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat|Internet Relay Chat]] and it is a text chat system where you can talk to community members in the channel //#cryptoparty// on the [[http://www.oftc.net/|irc.oftc.net server]]. IRC stands for [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat|Internet Relay Chat]] and it is a text chat system where you can talk to community members in the channel //#cryptoparty// on the [[http://www.oftc.net/|irc.oftc.net server]].
  
-  #cryptoparty@irc.oftc.net+<code> 
 +#cryptoparty@irc.oftc.net 
 +</code>
  
-You can use one of many dedicated IRC clients (such as pidgin, which you might already know from Jabber+OTR) or OFTCs [[https://oftc.net/?channels=cryptoparty|browser client]] (which can also be used with the Tor Browser Bundle).+To use it, you can either
  
-For advanced use, see the [[documentation:irssi_plus_tor|irssi+tor guide]] and the [[https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorifyHOWTO/irssi|Torprojects Torify HowTo (irssi)]].+  * Go to [[https://oftc.net/?channels=cryptoparty|https://oftc.net]] in your browser (this used to work with Tor-Browser, too, but OFTC currently does not like Tor). 
 +  * Dial in with one of the many chat clients as for example [[http://pidgin.im|Pidgin]], which you might already know from using it for Jabber+OTR.
  
-There is also an additional channel which also has news fetching irc-bots in it:+For advanced use, see the [[:connect:contact:irc:irssi_plus_tor|irssi+tor guide]] and the [[https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorifyHOWTO/irssi|Torprojects Torify HowTo (irssi)]]. 
 + 
 +Whichever method you use to connect, it is recommended that you cloak once you have connected to the server. To do that, just type 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +/msg nickserv SET CLOAK ON 
 +</code> 
 + 
 +into the chat window. 
 + 
 +There is an additional channel which has news fetching irc-bots in it: 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +#cryptoparty-bots@irc.oftc.net 
 +</code>
  
-  #cryptoparty-bots@irc.oftc.net