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kirc

A tiny IRC client written in POSIX C99

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Description

kirc is a tiny IRC client written in POSIX C99. It is designed to be minimal, lightweight, and easy to use, providing basic IRC functionality without unnecessary bloat. It supports TLS connections and can be used as a simple, scriptable IRC client.

AI Summary

Minimal POSIX C99 IRC client for lightweight terminal-based chatting

Capabilities

  • + Connect to IRC servers from the terminal
  • + Support TLS encrypted connections
  • + Lightweight with minimal dependencies
  • + Scriptable and embeddable

Use When

  • You need a lightweight IRC client for the terminal
  • You want a minimal IRC client without bloat

Avoid When

  • x You need a full-featured IRC client with GUI

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