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The [http://www.netgamers.org NetGamers Website] contains more information about the network. | The [http://www.netgamers.org NetGamers Website] contains more information about the network. | ||
[[Connecting to IRC]] is simple, and well worth it if you intend to get the maximum fun out of Planetarion | [[Connecting to IRC]] is simple, and well worth it if you intend to get the maximum fun out of Planetarion | ||
== Once You're On == | |||
Once you're on IRC, you'll need to know how to do a few things. The important ones are: | |||
*[[Joining Channels]] | |||
*[[Registering With Channel Services]] | |||
*[[Registering A Channel]] | |||
*[[Advanced IRCing|'Advanced' IRCing]] | |||
[[Category:IRC]] | [[Category:IRC]] | ||
Revision as of 19:46, 31 December 2004
Description
IRC (Internet Relay Chat) can refer to both a set of protocols as discussed in rfc1459 or to the chat medium they regulate. There are many IRC networks, each formed from one or more interlinked servers. Generally, to conncect to an IRC server, a specific IRC Client is used such as mirc, xchat, ircle or others. Alternativly, the Planetarion Com Unit or another CGIIRC will do the job.
Uses
Many alliances use IRC as a primary means of communication. If you want to join an alliance irc activity is often required.
NetGamers
Planetarion's main channel, #Planetarion, can be found on the NetGamers IRC network, at irc.netgamers.org. The NetGamers Website contains more information about the network. Connecting to IRC is simple, and well worth it if you intend to get the maximum fun out of Planetarion
Once You're On
Once you're on IRC, you'll need to know how to do a few things. The important ones are:
