IRC

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XMR General hidden service IRC-

nmwddc6ghgvt7kjzjncoxlv7g3febo6hkvqibqo5gx5p5dgt5e6uztqd.onion

On any Linux Distro
>run tor daemon

Windows users can run the tor daemon by
>download tor browser
>open "tor" folder
>run Tor.exe

(using hexchat as an example because it's pretty widespread)
>on hexchat go to the "hexchat" tab and open network list, add a network, add that .onion link as the only server
>go to the "settings" tab, click preferences, go down to "network setup" and under proxy server add
>127.0.0.1 for hostname
>port 9050
>SOCKS5
>once connected enter "/join #XMRGeneral"