Noob question reddit / irc ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [deleted] · 2022-11-07 17:45 [deleted] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- sincosis · 2022-11-07 18:18 Look up "what is an ircd" you'll find answers ---------------------------------------------------------------------- BLKoldSUN794 · 2022-11-07 21:41 So you have like this: \- a host server, like a pc \- an irc daemon: ex unrealircd \- background services like Anope (nickserv, chanserv, etc) \- an irc client to connect to the unrealircd and with the help of nickserv for example, you can change ur nickname, with the chanserv you register the channels, with the memoserv you send like emails, etc When you have multiple servers (ex unrealircd) you can create a main hub and the others will link to it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [deleted] · 2022-11-07 22:06 [deleted] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Spellonz · 2022-11-11 01:39 RFC1459 is the first RFC doc I ever read top to bottom. If you know the basics of TCP/IP, that explains the rest.