From news@neptune.pegasus.cranfield.ac.uk Tue Oct 15 07:26:31 1996 Received: from MIT.EDU (PACIFIC-CARRIER-ANNEX.MIT.EDU [18.69.0.28]) by bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU (8.7.6/2.3JIK) with SMTP id HAA12644; Tue, 15 Oct 1996 07:26:25 -0400 Received: from relay4.UU.NET by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA27682; Tue, 15 Oct 96 07:10:54 EDT Received: from neptune.pegasus.cranfield.ac.uk by relay4.UU.NET with ESMTP (peer crosschecked as: neptune.pegasus.cranfield.ac.uk [138.250.1.185]) id QQblng02982; Tue, 15 Oct 1996 07:09:33 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from news@localhost) by neptune.pegasus.cranfield.ac.uk (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA22820 for news-answers@uunet.uu.net; Tue, 15 Oct 1996 12:08:17 +0100 (BST) To: news-answers@uunet.uu.net From: mandar@wildstar.net (Mandar M. Mirashi) Newsgroups: alt.irc.undernet,alt.irc.questions,alt.irc,alt.irc.ircii,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: IRC Undernet Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (Part 2 of 2) Supersedes: Followup-To: poster Date: 14 Oct 1996 17:40:20 -0000 Organization: Wildstar Internet systems, Norman OK Lines: 933 Sender: mandar@choctaw.wildstar.net Approved: news-answers-request@MIT.EDU Distribution: world Expires: Thursday, 24 Oct 96 17:39:49 (Z) Message-Id: References: Reply-To: mandar@wildstar.net (Mandar M. Mirashi) Nntp-Posting-Host: choctaw.wildstar.net Summary: This posting contains useful information regarding IRC and an alternative network to the EFnet - the Undernet IRC network. Please read this before posting to alt.irc.undernet, alt.irc.questions, alt.irc, or alt.irc.ircii Keywords: IRC irc Undernet faq FAQ client server telnet internet cyber chat X-Posting-Frequency: Posted each week to the IRC newgroups X-Content-Currency: This FAQ changes regularly. When a saved or printed copy is over 2 months old, please obtain a new one. Path: news.cranfield.ac.uk!yama.mcc.ac.uk!daresbury!lyra.csx.cam.ac.uk!uknet!usenet2.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!EU.net!howland.erols.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.c om!mr.net!news.mid.net!news.sdsmt.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.wildstar.net!not-for-mail Xref: news.cranfield.ac.uk news.answers:65124 alt.irc.undernet:2636 alt.irc.questions:8333 alt.irc:3078 alt.irc.ircii:3485 alt.answers:20364 Posted-By: auto-faq 3.1.1.2 Archive-name: irc/undernet-faq/part2 Version: $Id: undernet-faq, v3.2.0 1995/08/07 13:23 mandar Exp $ Undernet IRC FAQ [Part II] (updated 1st Sept. 1996) - Weekly Repost Version 1 By Paul Grant (Grant) Version 2-3 - written by Mandar Mirashi (Mmmm) mandar@wildstar.net The FAQ consists of answers to several frequently asked questions on the IRC newsgroups. Please don't ask these questions again, they've been answered plenty of times already - and please don't flame someone just because they may not have read this particular posting. Thank you. The FAQ consists of the following sections. I) IRC for the newcomer II) The Undernet (for the newcomer) III) The Undernet (for people on other nets) [remainder of text deleted by folder-shrink.pl]