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I have written a basic guide on how to connect to irc using xchat, this can be downloaded in pdf from here. You need to right click and save as. Open with any PDF reader software.
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IRC
Users are advised to follow safety advice when using online chat, and also observe common sense. Please visit Chatdanger For more information
The following table has a list of servers and related information. Free node is not part of Phractured but has been included here as freenode is very popular. IRC HELP IRC PRIMER IRC CHANNEL OPERATORS GUIDE Child Protection advice for channel ops Freenode nick setup
The following link will link directly to the DCGLUG chat channelDCGLUG IRC CHANNEL You may want use a different nick. We can then perhaps help you get set up with a software irc client
Users should register and id with nickserv. Users should use secure passwords that should NOT be disclosed to anyone
Users should seek help from channel operators or perhaps 1/2 ops if they need specific technical assistance
| Server | Address | Port | SSL PORT | URL | CHANNELS |
| Flashtek | irc.flashtek-uk.com | 6667 | 6697 | Flashtek | #dclug |
| Phractured | irc.phractured.net | 6667 | 6697 | Phractured | #phractured |
| codelink | irc.codelink.info | 6667 | 6697 | codelink | #codelink |
| sagittatechnologies | irc.sagittatechnologies.org/ | 6667, | 6697 | sagittatechnologies | #sagttatechnologies |
| botground | irc.botground.net/ | 6667, | 6697 | botground | #botground |
| freenode | irc.freenode.net | 6667, | 6697 | freenode | |
| chattercity | Irc.ChatterCity.Net | 6667, | 7000 | Chattercity | type /list |
Colour Codes - Applies to Xchat other clients may differ
| COLOUR (xchat) | STATUS |
| Purple | Channel Owner |
| Red | Channel Bot |
| Green | Channel Operator |
| Blue | Half Operator |
| Yellow | Voice |
Useful IRC commands
| Command | Explanation |
| /server server | connects to specified server |
| /list | lists available channels |
| /join #channel | Joins specified channel |
| /msg |
Sends a private message to a user |
| /msg nickserv register |
Registers Nick |
| /msg nickserv identify |
Allows users to id with nickserv to prove they are that user |
| /cycle | Exits and re-enters room (used after you id | /exec -o |
executes shell command, directs output to channel, useful but can cause flooding which can lead to kick - use with caution | /part #channel | Parts specified channel |
| /quit | quits server |
| /nick newnick | changes nick (if allowed) |
IRC CLIENT SOFTWARE
| Client Name | About |
| Mirc | Windows client - shareware - Linux client is free |
| xchat | client for Linux, and Windows |
| xchat-2 | Free version of xchat |
| bitchx | Linux / Unix console client |
| #ubuntu-students |
| #ubuntu-youth |
| #teenlinuxlounge |
| #teensonlinux |
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