IRC

We use irssi to access the IRC.

Connect to Freenode
Freenode is a huge network and full of Open Source people.
 * 1) Cd into
 * 2) Make your own certificate . When I used a passphrase for my PEM, irssi would double input my letters in the chatline. I am working on that. Until now, I do not use a passphrase (-nodes). All differences compared to Freenodes Make certificate are written in bold. Change mynick to your nick.
 * 3) Use your certificate in irssi :
 * 4) If your are not already in  :
 * 5) Last steps: Register your nick
 * 6) Check your connection with
 * 7) Add certificate to your nick with
 * 8) Obsolete, for later reference: Once you use SSL, you don't need to identify by hand any more. Consider deleting your clear-text password from the  . Identifying, if not automated:  In order to automate:
 * 1) Last steps: Register your nick
 * 2) Check your connection with
 * 3) Add certificate to your nick with
 * 4) Obsolete, for later reference: Once you use SSL, you don't need to identify by hand any more. Consider deleting your clear-text password from the  . Identifying, if not automated:  In order to automate:
 * 1) Last steps: Register your nick
 * 2) Check your connection with
 * 3) Add certificate to your nick with
 * 4) Obsolete, for later reference: Once you use SSL, you don't need to identify by hand any more. Consider deleting your clear-text password from the  . Identifying, if not automated:  In order to automate:
 * 1) Add certificate to your nick with
 * 2) Obsolete, for later reference: Once you use SSL, you don't need to identify by hand any more. Consider deleting your clear-text password from the  . Identifying, if not automated:  In order to automate:

Connect to Hackint
Hackint is a communication network for the hacker community.
 * 1) Configure irssi.