irssi vs ngIRCd
A side-by-side look at irssi and ngIRCd. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
irssi
Social & Communications
irssi is a terminal based IRC client for Linux/UNIX systems. It supports multiple servers/channels and is highly configurable with plugins and scripts. irssi is commonly used by system administrators and advanced users who desire a powerful and extensible IRC client for the terminal.
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ngIRCd
Network & Admin
ngIRCd is a free, open source IRC server for Linux, BSD, and other Unix-like operating systems. It is lightweight, easy to configure, and suitable for small to medium scale IRC networks.
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