The IAF student forum will carry out trhough mIRC, a very easy chat programme. This report shows all steps to connect to the server and Join the IAF channel. Once mIRC programme is installed you can launch it. Connecting to an IRC server is the first step to chatting on IRC and is done through the Connect dialogue in the mIRC Options window, which pops up automatically when you close the About mIRC window. Once you enter the following information about yourself is required before you can connect to a server.
Most people usually enter a witty one-liner or comment.
Email Address You must enter a full email address eg. Remember, it's possible that someone might already be using the nickname you've chosen. If that's the case, you should try to pick a different, more unique, nickname. You can enter an alternative nickname as well in case someone is using your first nickname. If you turn on the invisible mode switch, people will not be able to find you on IRC unless they already know your nickname, or if you join a channel or talk to them privately.