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| ====== mIRC with SSL ====== | ====== mIRC with SSL ====== | ||
| ===== 1. what is SSL and why should I use it? ===== | ===== 1. what is SSL and why should I use it? ===== | ||
| - | [[wpde>SSL]] SSL is a protocol that transmits data in encrypted form. All | + | [[wp>SSL]] SSL is a protocol that transmits data in encrypted form. All |
| - | data that is sent from [[wpde> | + | data that is sent from [[wp> |
| are normally unencrypted, | are normally unencrypted, | ||
| all relevant data such as passwords etc. with a network sniffer. | all relevant data such as passwords etc. with a network sniffer. | ||
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| ===== 2. how can I now use the whole thing with mIRC? ===== | ===== 2. how can I now use the whole thing with mIRC? ===== | ||
| - | Quite simply! The 2 files [[http:// | + | <del>Quite simply! The 2 files [[http:// |
| - | main directory, restart mIRC. Then you are ready to go: | + | main directory, restart mIRC. Then you are ready to go:</ |
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| + | Newer mIRC versions already include SSL support. For older versions, the [[https:// | ||
| To test, simply enter once at startup: | To test, simply enter once at startup: | ||
| <code test> | <code test> | ||
| - | /server irc.baccano.de +6697 | + | /server irc.server.tld +6697 |
| </ | </ | ||
| - | A message | + | |
| + | Possible servers are e.g: | ||
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| + | * irc.dal.net: | ||
| + | * irc.libera.chat: | ||
| + | * irc.indymedia.org: | ||
| + | * irc.oftc.net: | ||
| + | * irc.rizon.net: | ||
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| + | You should | ||
| encrypted connection. Important is the ' | encrypted connection. Important is the ' | ||
| that you want to establish an SSL connection. The whole thing can of course also be transferred to the | that you want to establish an SSL connection. The whole thing can of course also be transferred to the | ||