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bug #53530: Free web-based IRC client replacement for Mibbit needed

Submitter:  David Hedlund <beloved>
Submitted:  Sat 31 Mar 2018 07:11:14 AM UTC
   
 
Category:  None Severity:  3 - Normal
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Mon 28 Jun 2021 02:19:16 AM UTC, comment #1: 

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> A web-based IRC client for web browsers are used to launch irc:// mime-types, example irc://chat.freenode.net/fsf.


We're now using irc://web.libera.chat/#fsf instead.

David Hedlund <beloved>
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Sat 31 Mar 2018 07:11:14 AM UTC, original submission:  

A web-based IRC client for web browsers are used to launch irc:// mime-types, example irc://chat.freenode.net/fsf.

Mibbit is setup by default on Firefox but is unfortunately proprietary, so it has been removed (or disabled) in IceCat (and Abrowser), so we need a free replacement program it.

Here's some candidates (the LibreJS issue must be fixed first):


Their nonfree JS has been issued in: https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Free_Software_Directory:Free_software_evaluation#IRC_clients

David Hedlund <beloved>
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