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[[Category:Software]]
== Internet Relay Chat ==
== Internet Relay Chat ==
Internet Relay Chat or IRC for short is a chat protocol that has been around since [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat#History 1988]<ref>Internet Relay Chat [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat#History]</ref>.
Internet Relay Chat or IRC for short is a chat protocol that has been around since [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat#History 1988]<ref>Internet Relay Chat [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat#History]</ref>.
When connecting to IRC your IP address is visible to everyone. In an effort to protect your privacy you can use a VPN, TOR, or a Bouncer to redirect and mask your IP.
When connecting to IRC your IP address is visible to everyone. In an effort to protect your privacy you can use a VPN, TOR, or a Bouncer to redirect and mask your IP.
==== Available IRC bouncers: ====
==== Available IRC bouncers ====
Some available IRC bouncers include:
Some available IRC bouncers include: