IRC : Java Glossary

IRC
IRC (Inter Relay Chat). A scheme for real time chat. Chats are moderated either by a human or by a "bot" a program that acts as moderator. irc uses port 6667, though sometimes the range 6665-6670. This can cause trouble if you are behind a firewall. mIRC is also SOCKS (Sockets) compliant.

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