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SILC Protocol White Paper
Overview
The purpose of this white paper is to give short but deep enough introduction to the SILC Protocol. The document describes the purpose of the protocol and how the protocol works in practice. This document is intended for all audience. This document should be easy to understand for non-technical person and still be detailed enough for technically oriented person.
Chat protocols are very popular on the Internet. They have actually been very popular since the very first chat protocols appeared on the net. The Internet Relay Chat (IRC) was one of the first chat protocols, and quickly gained the status of being the most popular chat on the net. Today, IRC has several competitors from various other so called Instant Messaging (IM) protocols, such as ICQ. However, all of these different chat protocols have something in common; they are all insecure.
| Publisher | SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) | File Format | PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5 |
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| Date Published | January 2002 | Downloads | 8 |
| Format | White Papers | ||
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