https://github.com/hexchat/hexchat

GTK+ IRC client
https://github.com/hexchat/hexchat

c gtk hexchat irc irc-client linux meson windows

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GTK+ IRC client

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/hexchat/hexchat
• Owner: hexchat
• License: gpl-2.0
• Archived: true
• Created: 2012-07-11T20:42:10.000Z (over 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-08-19T02:29:21.000Z (3 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-09-21T16:07:47.121Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: c, gtk, hexchat, irc, irc-client, linux, meson, windows
• Language: C
• Homepage: https://hexchat.github.io
• Size: 23.2 MB
• Stars: 3,070
• Watchers: 112
• Forks: 535
• Open Issues: 769
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: readme.md
  • License: COPYING

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README

        
# HexChat

HexChat is an IRC client for Windows and UNIX-like operating systems.  

See [IRCHelp.org](http://irchelp.org) for information about IRC in general.  

For more information on HexChat please read our [documentation](https://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html):

- [Downloads](http://hexchat.github.io/downloads.html)

- [FAQ](https://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/faq.html)

- [Changelog](https://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/changelog.html)

- [Python API](https://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/script_python.html)

- [Perl API](https://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/script_perl.html)

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X-Chat ("xchat") Copyright (c) 1998-2010 By Peter Zelezny.  

HexChat ("hexchat") Copyright (c) 2009-2014 By Berke Viktor.





This program is released under the GPL v2 with the additional exemption

that compiling, linking, and/or using OpenSSL is allowed. You may

provide binary packages linked to the OpenSSL libraries, provided that

all other requirements of the GPL are met.

See file COPYING for details.