Getting Irssi, Socat, Tor and Screen
Debian/Ubuntu
$ sudo apt-get install irssi socat tor screen
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Gentoo
$ sudo emerge irssi socat tor screen
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Arch Linux
$ sudo pacman -S irssi socat tor screen
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Connecting to the IRC
Method 1
Transparent proxy your connection
$ irssi
/connect -ssl netseclgxigdsvpj.onion 6697
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Method 2
$ screen -S connections
$ tor
ctrl-a + c
$ socat TCP4-LISTEN:4242,fork SOCKS4A:localhost:netseclgxigdsvpj.onion:6697,socksport=9050
ctrl-a + d
$ irssi
/connect -ssl localhost 4242
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Sample config file
servers = (
{
address = "netseclgxigdsvpj.onion";
chatnet = "bha";
port = "6697";
autoconnect = "yes";
use_ssl = "yes";
ssl_verify = "no";
}
chatnets = {
bha = {
type = "IRC";
nick = "<your nickname here>";
user = "<your nickname here>";
realname = "<your nickname here>";
};
}
channels = {
{ name = "#csiii"; chatnet = "bha"; autojoin = "Yes"; },
}
);