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Join Unix.

Here's the Unix. server address, the busiest channels, and exactly how to connect from any IRC client.

Server
line20.irc-server.org
Port
6697 TLS
Online
0

How to connect to Unix.

Point your IRC client at the address below. The connection is encrypted with TLS. Use the secure port.

ircs://line20.irc-server.org:6697
  1. Open your IRC client (HexChat, WeeChat, irssi, mIRC, Textual…).
  2. Add a new network with the command /server line20.irc-server.org +6697.
  3. Choose a nickname and connect (make sure TLS/SSL is enabled).
  4. Type /list to browse channels, or /join #channel to jump straight in.

Channels on Unix.

No rooms are set up on Unix. yet. Connect and run /list in your IRC client to browse every room, or /join #channel to enter one directly.

About Unix.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the server address of Unix.?
Unix. is reachable at ircs://line20.irc-server.org:6697. Hostname line20.irc-server.org, port 6697 over TLS/SSL.
Is Unix. free?
Yes, it's a free, public IRC network. No account is required to start chatting.
How do I join a channel?
After connecting, type /join #channelname in your client.