WeeChat also know as Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat is a fast and light IRC client for many operating systems.
Everything can be done with a keyboard, and it is customizable and extensible with scripts. Many GUIs are available (Curses, GTK, and Qt). It is compliant with RFCs 1459, 2810, 2811, 2812, and 2813.
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Here are some key features of "WeeChat":
· Light & fast
· UTF-8 support
· Multi-platform (GNU/Linux, *BSD, Mac OS X, Windows, ..)
· 100% GPL & free
· IRC standards compliant
· DCC support (file & chat)
· Multi-servers connection, with no limit
· Soft, background connection
· IPv6 support
· SSL support
· Proxy support
· Auto-reconnection
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· multiple layouts support
· nick prefix/suffix are now dynamic (and managed by core instead of irc plugin)
· unmask irc join if nick speaks some minutes after the join
· new option irc.look.display_join_message to disable some messages after joining a channel
· new option irc.look.pv_buffer to automatically merge private buffers
· add support of UHNAMES
· add DH-AES encryption method for SASL
· multiple irc servers allowed on same port for irc protocol in relay plugin
· add WebSocket server support (RFC 6455) in relay plugin (for irc and weechat protocols)
· send nicklist difference in relay plugin (weechat protocol)
· add control of autoload for scripts
· optimizations in aspell plugin
· many bugs fixed.
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