Doesn't seem to be working for me, I'm getting :
[23:27] qwebirc v0.91
[23:27] Copyright (C) 2008-2011 Chris Porter and the qwebirc project.
[23:27] http://www.qwebirc.org
[23:27] Licensed under the GNU General Public License, Version 2.
[23:27] == *** (qwebirc) Looking up your hostname...
[23:27] == *** (qwebirc) Found your hostname.
[23:27] == Connected to server.
[23:27] == Disconnected from server: Connection to IRC server lost.