It has been written from scratch and is consequently, unlike most
other IRC daemons, not based on the originator, the daemon of the
IRCNet.
+</p>
+<p>
+ The name <em>ngIRCd</em> means <em>next generation IRC daemon</em>,
+ which is a little bit exaggerated: <em>lightweight Internet Relay Chat
+ server</em> most probably would be a better name :-)
+</p>
<p class="hint">
<em>Hint:</em>
at freshmeat.net there's an
</p>
<ul>
<li>
- no problems with servers that have dynamic IP addresses
+ well arranged (lean) configuration file
</li>
<li>
- well arranged (lean) configuration file
+ simple to build/install, configure and maintain
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ supports IPv6 and SSL
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ no problems with servers that have dynamic IP addresses
</li>
<li>
- freely available, modern and tidy C-source
+ freely available, modern, portable and tidy C-source
</li>
<li>
ngIRCd is being actively developed since