IRCat/README.md

Lightweight IRCd in Python

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Looking for SweeNet?

You may check out the server details on https://ircat.xyz/try

Alternatively, you can access the webchat on https://web.ircat.xyz

Our mission

We want to make IRC good again, we're talking about botnet protection,

ease to host, easily build your own IRC network, etc etc.

With our updating plugins, you can make your network use IRCat and protect

your network from the nasty botnets and spambots

How to install

Requirements

• Python 3 (Doesn't matter which platform, but IRCat is only tested on Linux)
  • requests module
  • yaml module (pyyaml on PyPi/pip)
  • cloudflare module (MUST be version 4.0.0 or higher, Optional: only needed for cfd1 plugin.)

Configuration

You can get configuration by editing the config.yml example in this repo.

Command syntax

python3 /path/to/ircat/server.py /path/to/config.yml