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# Henry IRC Server

A simple IRC server implemented in Python as a package named `henry`.

## Features
- Basic IRC commands: NICK, USER, JOIN, PRIVMSG, QUIT
- Supports multiple clients and channels

## Installation

Clone the repository or copy the `henry` package directory.

## Usage

Run the IRC server using the CLI entry point:

```bash
python -m henry.cli
```

The server listens on `127.0.0.1:6667` by default.

## Connecting

Use any IRC client to connect to `localhost` on port `6667`.

## Example

```bash
# Using irssi client
irssi -c 127.0.0.1 -p 6667
```

## License

MIT