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layout: page
permalink: /irc/chat.html
title: "Chat"
excerpt: "Webchat of my IRC channel."
redirect_from:
  - /webchat.html
  - /irc/webchat.html
---

<!-- You must (usually) be registered to freenode IRC network for joining the
channel (in order to reduce spam).
* If you are registered, please write your registered nickname as Nickname
  and check the `I have a password` box and write your password to the
  `Password` box.
* If you aren't registered, don't check the box or type password, but
  instead type `/query nickserv` and type
  `register YOURPASSWORD you@example.org`. Check your email and copy-paste
  `VERIFY secretcode` from there and type `/join ##Mikaela` and you are on
  the channel and can use the above instructions next time. -->

* **Important: [channel rules]({{ site.url }}/channel)** and
[a little about the bot]({{ site.url }}/bot).
* [Freenode FAQ: user registration](https://freenode.net/faq.shtml#userregistration)
* [Freenode: automatic identification (SASL)](https://freenode.net/sasl)
  Kiwi users: `I have a password` and type the password.
* [Telegram invite link (there is a bot bridging IRC & Telegram)](https://telegram.me/joinchat/Cc6XLD5gkdODzM4UdNdrvw)

<iframe src="https://kiwiirc.com/client?settings=371cbadad7d7d75d5c73855f8ae4395d" style="border:0; width:100%; height:450px;"></iframe>

* "Advanced" information:
    * network name: `freenode`
    * address: `chat.freenode.net`
    * SSL port: `6697` *SSL is required for joining the channel*
    * channel: `##Mikaela`
* [IRC link](/r/irc-mikaela.html)