Download XChat 2.8.5b

On the forum of XChat, the development team has released a new Windows version of irc-client announced. The program has arrived at version 2.8.5b and can be accessed by clicking this link be brought in. XChat is one of the most widely used irc clients on Linux and is also made available for Windows, but as paid software. What the changes are in the new XChat can be read below:

News for 2.8.5b

• Fixed: If you set your away reason blank in the settings, it was impossible to set yourself away using the Away menu item.
• Added a setting in the logging section: Display scrollback from previous session, which is the same as /set text_replay. Also improved the way these scrollback files are periodically shrunk, previously they could get too large.
• Fixed /EXEC not showing any output on Windows Vista.
• Added a /SHELL command to execute via command line interpreter. eg try /SHELL Dir

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