HexChat

HexChat is Article description::a graphical IRC client based on XChat.

Emerge
Emerge hexchat:

Files
HexChat stores user specific configuration files in the directory.

Settings can be modified graphically via the tab or using the  command from the command-line interface.

SSL
In HexChat, enable SSL connections in (+).

Auto-reconnect
In order to automatically reconnect after sleep/hibernate mode, enter the command.

External resources

 * HexChat User Documentation