Robust IRC
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Robust IRC | Oragono | |
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1 | 20 | |
174 | 2,157 | |
0.6% | 1.3% | |
6.6 | 8.3 | |
4 months ago | 3 days ago | |
Go | Go | |
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License | MIT License |
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Robust IRC
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Instant Messaging: Protocols Are "Commons", Let's Take Them Seriously
i dont see the counterpoint here, which company has poured even a fraction of a percent into IRC as Google has with its myriad of messengers or Whatsapp/Telegram et al.
One google engineer on his personal time introduced entirely new systems into IRC (RobustIRC) https://robustirc.net/ which is the most commercial support that exists.
The IRCv3 initiative is a very small number of people, none of them supported commercially.
Oragono
- IRC Is the Only Viable Chat Protocol
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Chat app to allow messaging between my daughter and I?
You could also go IRC. Ergo server is simple (https://github.com/ergochat/ergo) and there are clients for phones. Text only which maybe is ok.
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Hacker News top posts: Jun 22, 2022
Ergo – modern IRC server written in Go\ (70 comments)
- Ergo – modern IRC server written in Go
What are some alternatives?
Weechat - The extensible chat client.
InspIRCd - A modular C++ IRC server (ircd).
ZNC - Official repository for the ZNC IRC bouncer
ngircd - Free, portable and lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
Quassel IRC - Quassel IRC: Chat comfortably. Everywhere.
The Lounge - 💬 Modern, responsive, cross-platform, self-hosted web IRC client
Shout - Deprecated. See fork @ https://github.com/thelounge
Convos - Convos :busts_in_silhouette: is the simplest way to use IRC in your browser [Moved to: https://github.com/convos-chat/convos]
Kiwi IRC - 🥝 Next generation of the Kiwi IRC web client