Run Your Own IRC Server

If you have a dedicated Internet connection, or access to a computer permanently connected to the Internet, you can run your own IRC server. The following references provide more information:

Indexes:

• Google IRC Servers

• Yahoo IRC Clients and Servers

Free Open Source Software:

• Sourceforge.net

Software that has been around for several years:

• ircd (IRC daemon)

• ConferenceRoom

• Global IRC-d

• OfficeIRC, formely IRCXpro

• pircd - Perl IRC daemon

• Undernet Servers.