Freenode requires you to identify with services for almost anything you do, so you send your password in plain text to a bot.
The default configuration doesn't use SSL, but Freenode works with SSL, you just have to know and configure the magic port number:
http://freenode.net/faq.shtml#sslaccess
Would be handy if XChat included a Freenode-over-SSL configuration out-of-the-box.
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Date: 2011-02-08 01:45:06 PST This should be a feature request, not a bug request (but I did not |