IRC Etiquette

IRC has users from all over the world, from all different cultures, all languages, all ages, and all economic backgrounds. It is important to follow some basic rules of etiquette so everyone can participate and engage effectively. Most established channels publish a...

mIRC Clone scanner script for Ops

This is a really cool little mIRC script. It lets you right-click in a channel and select "Clone Scanner", and it instantly reports on any hosts with multiple nicks in that channel. It does this so quickly by using mIRC's Internal Address List (IAL). When you first...

Protect Yourself on IRC

This is not intended to be a guide to hiding from the legal aspects of using IRC. This is to help you protect yourself on IRC against scammers, stalkers, and worse. Also, these are guidelines - they aren't really rules. However, I'm going to call them rules because...