Category: General

Connecting via TLS

Chatopia recommends all users connect utilizing TLS (Transport Layer Security), also sometimes (incorrectly) referred to as SSL. (SSL = Secure Sockets Layer, the predecessor to TLS.) Most IRC clients offer this ability, and will generally refer to it as TLS or SSL. All Chatopia servers listen on port 6697 for TLS connections. In addition, we’ve …

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