On Wed, 8/3/16, Didier Kryn <kryn@???> wrote:

Subject: Re: [DNG] IRC Channel
To: dng@???
Date: Wednesday, August 3, 2016, 4:38 PM

Le 03/08/2016 15:25, Go Linux a écrit :
>> On Wed, 8/3/16, aitor_czr <aitor_czr@???> wrote:
>>
>> Subject: Re: [DNG] IRC Channel
>> To: "KatolaZ" <katolaz@???>, "dng" <dng@???>
>> Date: Wednesday, August 3, 2016, 7:59 AM

>>>> Aitor, according to the screenshot, you are connected to "DALnet",
>>>> which is the wrong network. You should connect to to the freenode
>>>> network:
>>>>
>>>> host: irc.freenode.org
>>>> port: 6667 (or 9999 if you want to use SSL - recommended)
>>>>
>>>> then once you are in, join the channel "#devuan" and/or
>>>> #debianfork.
>>>>
>>>> Since you said you are an IRC novice, I guess you might find this
>>>> tutorial useful:
>>>>

>>>>    http://www.irchelp.org/irchelp/irctutorial.html

>>>>
>>>>
>>> My2Cents
>>>> KatolaZ
>>> Thanks for the link :)
>>>

>>>    Aitor.

>>>
>> --------------------------------------------
>>
>> @aitor - All the info needed is also on the devuan website at:
>>
>> https://devuan.org/os/community#internet-relay-chat
>>
>> Hope to see you there soon
>>
>> @KatolaZ - Did not know about using port 9999 so I got to learn something too! Now I need to figure out where to make that setting . . . there are so many things I don;t know . . .
>>
>>

>    Always learn as well, but I'm rather like Aitor; I always regarded
>IRC like something mysterious. No idea still how to connect and what
>happens then. I'll read this tutorial when I can find some time :-)

>

>     Didier

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When I set it to connect via ssl, it just sat there working but never connected. Maybe I need to open a port? Or maybe . . . if it works don't try to fix it. ;)

golinux