Weekend Project: Using an IRC Proxy to Stay Logged in from Anywhere

Posted by tuxchick on Apr 23, 2011 4:20 AM EDT
Linux.com; By Nathan Willis
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If you've ever missed an important IRC discussion because you happened to be between home and the office at just the wrong time, or if you regularly log on from a number of different locations and don't like juggling multiple IRC nicks, then you need an IRC proxy. The leading open source IRC proxy is Bip, a GPLv2 utility that is provided as a standard offering by most Linux distributions. This weekend, let's set up Bip and stop missing important discussions!

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