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Add note about ZNC server configuration and security

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#### Connecting behind a ZNC bouncer and storing the credentials in authinfo
This methods is also secured since it uses authinfo. ZNC is a popular bouncer
which is easy to setup. A bouncer is a proxy that connects to your IRC
channels on your behalf, instead of connecting to the IRC server you connect
to your ZNC server. The ZNC server can store the discussions in a buffer while
you are not connected.
This methods is also secured since it uses authinfo _but_ you must secure your
ZNC server configuration as well!
ZNC is a popular bouncer which is easy to setup. A bouncer is a proxy that
connects to your IRC channels on your behalf, instead of connecting to the IRC
server you connect to your ZNC server. The ZNC server can store the discussions
in a buffer while you are not connected.
**Disclaimer**
This assumes that you are familiar with ZNC and you have a ZNC server properly