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| Main channel (English). </br> | | Main channel (English). </br> If you get a message ''Cannot send to channel (+m)'' we're plagued by spam. In that case [[FlightGear_IRC_channel#NickServ|register]] your nick and contact (query) ''lru'' (or another operator) for autovoice. | ||
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| #fg_school | | #fg_school | ||
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== Network Services == | == Network Services == | ||
=== NickServ === | === NickServ === | ||
NickServ allows you to "register" a nickname and prevent others from using it. The following commands allow for registration and maintenance of nicknames; to use them, type | NickServ allows you to "register" a nickname and prevent others from using it. In addition to that, occasionally we're plagued by spam, and only registered users are allowed to talk (voice). If you get a message ''Cannot send to channel (+m)'' this is the case. After registration query an operator to be granted voice. Thank you for understanding! | ||
The following commands allow for registration and maintenance of nicknames; to use them, type | |||
/msg NickServ ''COMMAND'' | /msg NickServ ''COMMAND'' | ||
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| TAKE | | TAKE | ||
| Take an offered vhost for use. | | Take an offered vhost for use. | ||
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| ON | |||
| Activate the taken vhost. | |||
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| REQUEST | | REQUEST | ||
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== Other hosts == | == Other hosts == | ||
Our backup channel is located on [https://libera.chat libera]. For quick access, they provide a [https://web.libera.chat webchat client]. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! Network !! Channel !! Description | ! Network:Port !! Channel !! Description | ||
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| irc. | | irc.libera.chat:6667 | ||
| #flightgear | | #flightgear | ||
| | | Official backup channel. | ||
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| irc.libera.chat:6667 | |||
| #fg_cantene | |||
| Off topic chat. | |||
|} | |} | ||
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== How to get in there with ChatZilla == | == How to get in there with ChatZilla == | ||
[[File:IRC-ChatZilla.jpg|thumb|ChatZilla Client area]] | [[File:IRC-ChatZilla.jpg|thumb|ChatZilla Client area]] | ||
When using ChatZilla, go to your Mozilla/Firefox browser and enter [irc:// | When using ChatZilla, go to your Mozilla/Firefox browser and enter [irc://de.irc.flightgear.org irc://de.irc.flightgear.org]. When ChatZilla has connected to the host, click "IRC" and "Join channel...". Pick the preferred channel. | ||
To get directly to the main channel with ChatZilla, you can also enter [irc://de.irc.flightgear.org/flightgear irc://de.irc.flightgear.org/flightgear] in your browser. | |||
In case you get a message ''Cannot send to channel (+m)'' when attempting to talk, see [[FlightGear_IRC_channel#NickServ | NickServ]]. | |||