doc: add openssl command to fetch server fingerprint

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certificates. The fingerprint format is SHA512. An empty string
removes any previous fingerprint.
The following command can be used to fetch the certificate fingerprint
of an IRC server:
```
openssl s_client -connect irc.example.org:6697 </dev/null 2>/dev/null | openssl x509 -fingerprint -sha512 -noout -in /dev/stdin
```
*-nick* <nickname>
Connect with the specified nickname. By default, the account's username
is used.