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# 10. But what's already included in my distribution ? (Linux on x86)

## 10.1. Debian

IRC Channel: #Debian on freenode (irc.debian.org -> irc.freenode.net)

Debian includes too many IRC tools to list. You can find them at the following places:

- Debian stable.

- Debian unstable (didn't receive enough testing).

- Also be sure to check the proposed updates. It may contain IRC clients as well.

## 10.2. Red Hat

IRC Channel: #RedHat on freenode (irc.redhat.com -> irc.freenode.net)

Red Hat 8.0 includes the following clients:

- EPIC 1.0.1.

- KSirc from KDE Network 3.0.3.

- X-Chat 1.8.10.

- Red Hat Raw Hide (current development)

- ftp://rawhide.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/rawhide/. Use at your own risk.

## 10.3. Slackware

IRC Channel: #Slackware on freenode

Slackware 8.1 includes the following clients:

- BitchX 1.0c19

- EPIC4 1.0.1

- KSirc from KDE Network 3.0.1.

- X-Chat 1.8.9.

- Slackware -current (current development)

- ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/. Use at your own risk.

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