Howto | IRC over Telnet

Connect to IRC with Telnet

This is a very short description howto connect to an irc server with your telnet client (which is installed on almost all windows machines).

telnet irc.example.com 6667
PASS *
NICK MyNickname
USER MyUsername 8 * :My real name
JOIN #my_channel
PRIVMSG #my_channel
QUIT