Ircjr
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| IRCjr[1] | |
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| Author(s): | Mike Brutman |
| Programming language: | C |
| Platform: | DOS |
| Status: | Active |
| License: | Freeware |
| Latest release: | July 29th, 2011 |
| Homepage: | http://www.brutman.com/mTCP/IRCjr.html |
IRCjr
IRCjr is a DOS based IRC client that is a part of the mTCP[2] suite. It is released under freeware and the source code is also available. Using the mTCP suite, IRCjr can be connected via packet (ethernet), SLIP, and PPP. IRCjr and mTCP is now part of the FreeDOS net software distribution[3].
Features
- CGA, MDA, EGA, and VGA display support with resolutions from 80x25 to 80x50
- Standard 'split-screen' layout: chat area on top, 1 status line, 3 lines for user input
- User configurable backscroll buffer
- Toggleable beeper, timestamps, and logging to a file
- Fast - very usable on the oldest 8088 based systems
- Multiple channels, each in their own virtual window
- Client-to-Client protocol message ("/me", "/version", and "/ping")