Re: xAP IRC Channel

[James <james@xxxxxxx>]

It should also be noted, for windows users, that the 2 main IRC
applications are now shareware - mIRC and Xchat .  However as Xchat is
gpl there is a free windows build of it available here:
http://silverex.info/news/

As usual all is free for *nix users!

HTH

James


Stuart Poulton wrote:

> Hi,
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> After discussions yesterday evening on MSN the following comment was
passed
> "What we need is an IRC channel".
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> Well for those that arn't aware we do have on on the nixhelp network.
I
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> that IRC for some can seem like a different world, but the
"tone" of a
> channel is really down to the individuals within it.
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>For those who user IRC, details are as follows,
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>server: irc.nixhelp.org.uk
>port: 6667
>chan: #xap
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> A simple tutorial can be found here
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> http://www.automatedhome.co.uk/modules.php?name=Contacts
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> To use the xAP channel simply replace #ukha with #xap in the above.
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> Please give it a go, hopefully we can improve communications between
> developers and end users, problems can quickly be solved using IRC and
new
> ideas can be discussed in what is an open forum for both users and
> developers.
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> I'm not intending that this is a replacement for any of the xAP lists,
more
> a supplement to promote discussion.
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> Regards
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> Stuart
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