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− | + | This page shows you how to join the discussion on the LinuxMCE IRC channel where you can chat live with other members and developers. | |
+ | ==From your LinuxMCE box== | ||
+ | # Go to the KDE desktop: '''Advanced --> KDE desktop''' | ||
+ | # Start Konversation: '''K --> Internet --> Konversation (IRC Client)''' | ||
+ | # Hit the '''New''' button | ||
+ | ## Identity --> Edit: Change the nicknames | ||
+ | ## Network: ''Freenode'' | ||
+ | ## Servers --> Add: ''irc.freenode.net'' and close with the '''OK''' button | ||
+ | ## Auto join Channels --> Add: ''#LinuxMCE'' and close with the '''OK''' button | ||
+ | ## Press the '''OK''' button | ||
+ | # Select ''LinuxMCE'' and close the dialog with the '''Connect''' button | ||
− | + | Step 3 is only needed the first time | |
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+ | ==From elsewhere== | ||
+ | If your browser is properly configured to handle "irc" URLs you can click here: | ||
+ | [irc://irc.freenode.net/linuxmce irc://irc.freenode.net/linuxmce] | ||
− | + | Most IRC clients allow you to connect manually, simply type the following: | |
+ | /server irc.freenode.net | ||
+ | Change your nick to your liking (as long as nobody else is using it): | ||
+ | /nick what_ever_nick_you_want | ||
+ | Then join our channel: | ||
+ | /join #linuxmce | ||
− | + | Now you should be dropped right into the channel. | |
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Latest revision as of 22:08, 19 October 2012
This page shows you how to join the discussion on the LinuxMCE IRC channel where you can chat live with other members and developers.
From your LinuxMCE box
- Go to the KDE desktop: Advanced --> KDE desktop
- Start Konversation: K --> Internet --> Konversation (IRC Client)
- Hit the New button
- Identity --> Edit: Change the nicknames
- Network: Freenode
- Servers --> Add: irc.freenode.net and close with the OK button
- Auto join Channels --> Add: #LinuxMCE and close with the OK button
- Press the OK button
- Select LinuxMCE and close the dialog with the Connect button
Step 3 is only needed the first time
From elsewhere
If your browser is properly configured to handle "irc" URLs you can click here:
irc://irc.freenode.net/linuxmce
Most IRC clients allow you to connect manually, simply type the following:
/server irc.freenode.net
Change your nick to your liking (as long as nobody else is using it):
/nick what_ever_nick_you_want
Then join our channel:
/join #linuxmce
Now you should be dropped right into the channel.