How do I download from IRC client?

Downloading & Installing mIRC

1. Go to the following website: http://www.mirc.com/get.html to download the chat client.
2. If you use Windows 98, Windows 2000 or Windows NT, select the 32 bit option from the list.
3. A “File Download” box will appear.
4. Change the filename to “mirc” and save this file to your desktop.

Is IRC still used 2019?

IRC is an internet protocol for real-time communication online. Although many fancier chat applications have appeared since it emerged way back in the 1980s, IRC is still going strong, and provides a viable alternative. If you want more information on IRC, IRCHelp.org is a good resource.

How do I use mIRC?

Run mIRC by double-clicking on the mIRC icon on your desktop or in your Windows Start menu. You should then see the Connect window below which you can use to connect to IRC. You will need to enter something for your Full Name and Email Address. These do not have to be your real full name and email address.

Do I need to register mIRC?

mIRC can be downloaded freely and evaluated for up to 30 days. If after evaluating mIRC you find that you like it and wish to continue using it, you will need to register mIRC.

Is IRC end to end encrypted?

The OTR encryption protocol can be implemented on top of IRC to provide end-to-end encryption between two clients. As OTR is a one-to-one communication scheme, and not suitable for one-to-many communication, it can be used only for private messages between individual users.

How do I setup a mIRC Server?

You should follow the steps in the installer and install mIRC. Run mIRC by double-clicking on the mIRC icon on your desktop or in your Windows Start menu. You should then see the Connect window below which you can use to connect to IRC. You will need to enter something for your Full Name and Email Address.