irc: URL scheme implementors are recommended Expires February 28th, 1997.

All IRC users connected to the same channel receive the same message. The irc URL scheme is used to refer to either IRC (Internet Relay Chat) servers. Once users connect to an IRC server, they can exchange text-based messages and files in real time with others who also are connected to the same network. 3 mIRC has been described as 'one of the most popular IRC clients available for Windows. It is a fully functional chat utility and its integrated scripting language makes it extensible and versatile. Several servers linked together make up a network. mIRC is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client for Windows, created in 1995. IRC is made up of networked servers, where thousands of individuals use a “ client” ( software program) that connects them to an IRC server through an ISP. Some IRC conversations are ' moderated' or include 'channel operators.'“ MIRC: Microsoft Internet Relay Chat (real-time messaging) MIRC: Mediation Information & Resource Center: mIRC: Moo/Mu Internet Relay Chat: MIRC: My Internet Relay Chat: MIRC: Metsovion Interdisciplinary Research Center (Greece) MIRC: Member of the Idle Rich Class (Man and Superman, George Bernard Shaw book) MIRC: Multi-user Internet Relay Chat.

Moreover, one can create a new party line to discuss a different topic at any time.

With IRC, however, at any one time there are thousands of different party lines available, in which collectively tens of thousands of users are engaging in conversations on a huge range of subjects. 'IRC is analogous to a telephone party line, using a computer and keyboard rather than a telephone. IRC requires one site to act as the repository (or 'chat site') for the messages. system for chatting that involves special client and server software and informal conventions for participation. A system which enables computer users connected to the Internet to participate in live typed discussions much like instant messaging or chat lines.

Mirc chat 1997