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====== IRC ======
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^  IRC  ^^
| {{ :wiki:irc.png?nolink&200 |}} ||
| Address | irc.dev-urandom.eu |
| WebClient | [[http://irc.dev-urandom.eu|WebClient]] |
| Ports| 6667, 7000 |
| SSL Port | 6697 |
^  Administration  ||
| Operator | [[people:alphabernd|AlphaBernd]] |
| Contact | whoami@dev-urandom.eu |
^  Information  ||
| Official Languages | English, German |
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On the IRC server you can chat with your fellow autists even when you are not playing.
===== Channels =====
It is possible to join any channel with the ''/join'' command.
<file>
/join #chat
</file>

A list of all available channels is obtainable with the ''/list'' command.
==== #chat ====
This channel is connected to the in-game chat.
==== #int ====
In this channel you can chat with other Bernds, complain about Mod abuse and bitch about server lag. The rules are relaxed and as long as you don't spam you wont be removed from premises.

===== Services =====
To access the *Serv help system on the server type one of the following commands.
<file>
/msg nickserv help commands
/msg chanserv help commands
</file>
==== NickServ ====
It is possible to register a nickname on the server. Registering a nick reserves that name for you.

Register a nick(replace PASSWORD with a password of your choice):
<file>
/msg nickserv register PASSWORD
</file>

Identify to nickserv(has to be done after each reconnect).
<file>
/msg nickserv identify PASSWORD
</file>
==== ChanServ ====
Registered user can register channels. The user has full control over his own channels.

To register a channel first join it with:
<file>
/join #channel
</file>

When you are in the channel you can register it with chanserv with this command:
<file>
/msg chanserv register #channel PASSWORD DESCRIPTION
</file>

===== GBT =====
[[http://gbt.dev-urandom.eu|GBT]] is our local IRC bot. He is available in //#int// and //#mods//. To see a list of available commands type
<file>
!help
</file>
==== News ====
When typing ''!news'' you can see the latest news.

Every IRC user can write his own news by appending his news message to the ''!news'' command: For example:
<file>
!news Kovio is free!
</file>

The news will also show up on the start page of this wiki. The command is intended to be used by every user to post about news on the server or in the IRC. At the moment access to it is **not** restricted but if people abuse it for spam it will be.