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Chat applications and IRC

Chat applications and IRC. Presented by Tyler Maciolek. Introduction. Chat Rooms Software based such as AOL Web based Internet Relay Chat (IRC). Basics of Chat Applications. Client/Server Users identified by screen names Moderation. Chat Rooms. Software based

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Chat applications and IRC

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  1. Chat applications and IRC Presented by Tyler Maciolek

  2. Introduction • Chat Rooms • Software based such as AOL • Web based • Internet Relay Chat (IRC)

  3. Basics of Chat Applications • Client/Server • Users identified by screen names • Moderation

  4. Chat Rooms • Software based • Hosted by a specific service • Only accessible through that service’s software • Web-based • Stand alone for a website • Front-end for an IRC channel

  5. Demonstration • AOL • Web

  6. Internet Relay Chat • Dedicated Servers • Servers grouped by network • Connect with IRC Client software • Ability to chat directly and bypass the server (DCC)

  7. Demonstration • Signing onto IRC

  8. Logging Chat • IRC Client Logs

  9. Logging Chat (continued) • IRC Server Logs • Screenshots

  10. Alternative Logs • Obtaining logs from Channel / IRC Ops / Bots • Packet Sniffing • Word of caution: IRC Proxy and Bouncers

  11. Legal Issues • Obtaining evidence after the fact • Authentication • Finding information about screennames and channels • Service Provider Involvement • Responsibilities and technical possibilities

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