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Welcome to HybridIRC, a next-generation IRC network that provides free chat services and a secure way to communicate with people worldwide. Whether you're looking to connect with friends, build a community, or discuss topics of interest, HybridIRC is your gateway to vibrant, real-time conversations.
HybridIRC
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About HybridIRC
Features of HybridIRC
- Free and Secure: Enjoy free chat services with strong security measures to protect your communications.
- Customizable Channels: Create and manage your own channels to suit your community's needs.
- Advanced Services: Access powerful tools like NickServ, ChanServ, and more to enhance your IRC experience.
- Global Reach: Connect with users from around the world in real-time.
Why Choose HybridIRC?
HybridIRC combines simplicity with cutting-edge technology to provide an exceptional user experience. Here’s why users love us:
- Reliable network uptime.
- Friendly and active support.
- Innovative features for both casual users and IRC power users.
Services
NickServ
NickServ allows users to register and manage their nicknames, ensuring identity security.
Key Features
- Registration: Secure your nickname by registering it.
- Settings: Customize your nickname preferences with commands like
/msg NickServ set
. - Recovery: Retrieve access to your nickname if lost.
Example Commands
/msg NickServ REGISTER password email /msg NickServ SET secure on
ChanServ
ChanServ helps users manage their channels with ease.
Key Features
- Channel Registration: Reserve your channel name.
- Access Control: Define user roles and permissions.
- Channel Modes: Set rules for your channel (e.g., invite-only, moderated).
Example Commands
/msg ChanServ REGISTER #channel /msg ChanServ SET #channel MLOCK +nt
Getting Started
Connecting to HybridIRC
- Download an IRC client (e.g., mIRC, HexChat, or an online client like KiwiIRC).
- Connect to the HybridIRC server:
Server Address:irc.hybridirc.com
Port:6667
(standard) or6697
(SSL)
- Join a channel of your choice using
/join #channel
.
Community Guidelines
We strive to create a respectful and inclusive environment for all our users. To help maintain this, please adhere to the following:
- Terms of Use: Please review our Terms of Use for important information about using our services.
- Privacy Policy: Learn how we handle your data by visiting our Privacy Policy.
- Acceptable Use Policy: Understand what is and isn’t allowed on our network by reading the Acceptable Use Policy.
- Network Policies: Familiarize yourself with the network policies governing our network by visiting the Network Policies page.
- Message of the Day (MOTD): Stay up to date with important announcements by reviewing the Message of the Day.
We encourage everyone to work together to maintain a welcoming and productive community!