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D. Finding users for your channel

So, you have your newly set up channel, all ready for “customers.” You know how to handl...

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C. Bots

“Want to run your own channel? Just get a bot!” That advice is hugely irresponsible and ...

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B. Clients and scripts for channel maintenance

Some amount of automation helps you to maintain your channel more conveniently. We will first cover ...

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A. Seven simple rules for channel maintenance

There are a few simple guidelines for keeping your channel safe. None of these involve technical exp...

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Maintaining the channel

We’re done with all the technical stuff, from here on out, it’s just good old fashioned ...

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D. Bot nets and drones

A well-run channel where people just chat and mind their own business rarely has to deal with this k...

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C. Banning

The basic idea is to set the most specific pattern or “ban mask” which keeps the person ...

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B. Kicking

Kicks and bans are important aspects of channel maintenance. A kick tells the server to force a user...

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A. Opless

“Help, we lost all ops!” This will happen to you sooner or later, so you might...

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Channel security

The first thing you have to learn about IRC security is this very simple fact: you can never be...

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C. Multiple modes

You can combine many mode changes on one line (typically 4). For instance, if you want to give four ...

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B. Setting channel modes

First and foremost, you should know all the mode commands already. If you need a refresher, they are...

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A. Chanserv or no chanserv?

How you run a channel depends greatly on whether or not the network supports the notion of channel o...

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Creating a channel

Starting a channel is the easiest part. Just pick a single word channel name beginning with the # ch...

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Introduction

So, you want to run your own channel? Being a channel operator is a fairly advanced subject. That...

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UnrealIRCd-4 m_sendraw.c

I edited the module and made it work. When you execute the /sendraw command, it gives a sample co...

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Unreal Link Installation

Lines to install and pay attention to for the main server. Code: Double click on it to copy the cod...

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UnrealIRCd 4 installation

According to the statement of Unrealircd software developers, unrealircd 3 has reached the end of it...

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List of channels

alias chanlist { if ($dialog(my_chanlist)) { .dialog -x my_chanlist | halt } .dialog -mo my_...

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Monitor a channel and save msg text

on *:TEXT:*:#movies:{ var %filepath "D:\movies_log.txt" if (*german* iswm $1-) { ...

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Help With an Echo Script

First off I feel that I should say that I am completely new to using scripts. Ok, what I would li...

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Popular Networks

The largest IRC networks can have as many as tens of thousands of users and channels at any one time...

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Aliases

mIRC allows you to create aliases and scripts to speed up your IRC session or to perform repetitive ...

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Local Host

Your Host name and IP address are required when using the DCC features...

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IRC Proxy

mIRC can connect to an IRC Server through a Socks4 or Socks5 firewall, or through a&n...

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Identd

mIRC can act as an identd server and will send the specified User ID and Sy...

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Connect Options

Connect on startup Makes mIRC connect to the default IRC server automatically when it is run. ...

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Servers

The server you choose to connect to is the most important factor in determining how quickly and easi...

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Connect

Before you can connect to a server and start chatting you will need to enter the following informati...

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Control Codes

mIRC interprets control codes in text for Bold, Underline, Reverse, Italic, and Color and ...

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Change Colors

mIRC uses black text on a white background by default because this allows c...

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Accepting Files on IRC and the Internet in General

Sharing files on IRC is part of what makes IRC fun, however it is important to be careful ...

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Send and Receive Files

The ability to Send and Receive files is one of the most useful features of mIRC since it allows you...

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Chat Privately

As well as being able to chat on public channels, mIRC also allows you to chat privately&n...

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Channels List

The Channels List dialog allows you to download the active channels on a server and to search the li...

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Join a Channel

Once you have connected to an IRC Server, you can join a channel to talk to other people. There are ...

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Connection Issues

If you are having difficulty connecting to an IRC network, the solution in almost all cases is to tr...

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Connect to a Server

Connecting to an IRC server is the first step to using IRC and is performed through the Connect...

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