Underground Security Paper no. 1: Encrypting Instant Messaging Conversations
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· 2 years ago
... hing as the channel key (mode +k). Naturally, your channel should also be set to modes +sk to further protect the conversation. First, type /mode #channelname +s (this prevents the channel from showing up in either /whois or /list), followed by /mode #channelname +k yourchannelkey. Your channel key should be different from your FiSH key, and merely means that no one can join the channel without knowing this key (to join the channel type /join #channelname yourchannelkey), whereas the FiSH key means that no one can read the conversation, irrespective of whether or not they can join the channel or not (network administrators can monitor ...