On 12/08/12 16:17, adrelanos wrote: > Hi, > > recent discussion: > https://tails.boum.org/forum/IRC_Client:_Please_include_something_other_than_Pidgin/ > > I recommend XChat as IRC client. XChat is also used in aos: > http://aos.sourceforge.net/ > > XChat has been configured to spill as little information as possible > about the user. Tails and aos could share the same anonymity set. > > XChat config files are also here: > https://github.com/adrelanos/aos/tree/devel/aos_workstation/usr/share/aos/xchat2 > > Just look into it, it's documented why each setting has been chosen: > https://github.com/adrelanos/aos/blob/devel/aos_workstation/usr/share/aos/xchat2/xchat.conf > > I wrote a script to reset xchat's settings to a clean state: > https://github.com/adrelanos/aos/blob/devel/aos_workstation/usr/local/bin/xchat-reset > > There is a big article about XChat in tpo wiki: > https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorifyHOWTO/XChat > > There is also a big article about IRC in general: > https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorifyHOWTO/IrcSilc > > Parts of it may be useful for documentation.
Hi, Tails already includes Pidgin, which is a decent IRC client and more. I don't think we are willing to include two different IRC clients. Unless we have a very strong argument that proves us that XChat does things that Pidgin do not and that most of Tails users would benefit of. -- sajolida
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