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 - [matrix](https://matrix.envs.net/) - secure, decentralised, real-time communication
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-***( we have a bridge between channel #envs on matrix and irc. )***
+***( note: we have a bridge between channel #envs on matrix and irc. )***
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 - [irc](https://envs.net/chat/irc) - irc network for the tildeverse
 - [thelounge](https://webirc.envs.net/) - irc webclient - runs in private mode: it stays connected for you. run `webirc` to create a login.
-- [znc](https://znc.envs.net/) - irc bouncer - log in with username and your email password
+- [znc](https://znc.envs.net/) - irc bouncer - please contact [creme](https://envs.net/~creme/) (via irc/matrix or email) to request an account, then log in with your email password and configure as needed.
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 - [gopher proxy](https://gopher.envs.net/) - defaults to our local gopher: `gopher://envs.net`