mIRC is the hands down best client for connecting to IRC (Internet Relay Chat). Talk real time to thousands of people from all over the world. The interface of mIRC is extremely user friendly. With just a few minutes of practice you will be a pro!.
mIRC is a SHAREWARE program and requires registration/payment if you use it longer than 30 days. A complete description of how to register can be found in the menu bar HELP/REGISTER.
mIRC has the following features:
Colored text to ease reading.
Uncluttered display.
Comprehensive alias definitions.
Configurable multi-level popup menus.
DCC Send/Get/Chat/Resume.
Scripting commands.
Finger client.
Remote CTCP tool.
Simple Event handler.
Some basic fonts.
Ident server.
Simple file-server.
URL Catcher.
Command history.
Function Key definitions.
Toolbar with ToolTips.
Finger server.
A handful of options.
Many other useful bits and pieces.
For the latest version of mIRC, the FAQ, information on bugs, solutions to problems, general IRC help, etc. please see the Official mIRC Homepage located at: