• EngineerGaming@feddit.nl
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        4 months ago

        As someone who has most of her socialization on IRC now… Eww, mIRC is proprietary and for Windows. Maybe it’s just me having learned about IRC only a couple years ago and thus not having a sentimental attachment, but why use it if you have open-source ones like Hexchat, Irssi or Weechat?

        • kingthrillgore@lemmy.ml
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          4 months ago

          I used mIRC for years, but as the days have marched on, XChat replaced it, and then irssi, and finally weechat on SSH.

        • Glitterbomb@lemmy.world
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          4 months ago

          For me, mIRC had a clunky but useful script editor included that 14 year old me spent countless hours creating little chatbots with