SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) is a protocol which provides
secure conferencing services in the Internet over insecure channel.
SILC is IRC like softwarre although internally they are very different.
-Biggest similiarity between SILC and IRC is that they both provide
+Biggest similarity between SILC and IRC is that they both provide
conferencing services and that SILC has almost same commands as IRC. Other
than that they are nothing alike. Biggest differences are that SILC is
secure what IRC is not in any way. The network model is also entirely
Changes/sets nickname. Note that in SILC there can be
multiple same nicknames. However, the logic on working
- with multiple nicknams on user interface is pretty much
+ with multiple nicknames on user interface is pretty much
still missing. Also note that nicknames in SILC are
case-sensitive.
Joins to a channel. Channel names start with `#'
character.
+ /LEAVE <channel>
+
+ Leaves the channel. If /leave * is given the client
+ leaves the current channel.
+
/MSG <nickname> <message>
Sends private message to remote client. Support for
handling multiple same nicknames with this command is
still missing.
+ /PING [<server>]
+
+ Pings server. Only locally connected server may be
+ pinged.
+
+ /INFO [<server>]
+
+ Requests information about a server. If argument is
+ not specified current server is used.
+
+ /AWAY [<message>]
+
+ Sets away message. When private message is received and
+ away message is set the client automatically replies to
+ the sender with the away message. To remove away message
+ give the command without arguments.
+
/QUIT
Quits session. Connection to remote server is closed.
+ /CLEAR
+
+ Clears current screen.
+
+ /VERSION
+
+ Shows client version.
+
Features
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