RE: IRC channel
- Posted by Kat <gertie at PELL.NET> Feb 03, 2001
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On 3 Feb 2001, at 10:20, Chris Bensler wrote: > > sephiroth _ wrote: > > Now that I've confirmed the list is working...I've got a little > > announcment to make. I've started a Euphoria channel on DALnet. The > > channel is #euprog. If you want to get in, connect to > > twisted.ma.us.dal.net on port 6668. In my experience, it always works. > > Sorry to say, but it has been tried many times.. It doesn't work.. > First of all, most of the users, don't know how to go about connecting > to a chat server.. > Second.. most don't have a IRC program.. > Third.. those of us who do know how, the number is quite limited, > therefore it is not too often that we end up in the chat room at the > same time.. > 3 people doesn't make for very interesting, or productive conversation.. > (it would be rare to even have that many in the room at once) > > This is the reason RDS needs to support the chat room.. > But if Rob is going to do this.. IMHO, I think it would be best if it > could be done using our very own EU designed chat server and client > progs.. > This really isn't too difficult.. the problem arises when trying to > support other IRC clients.. like mIRC. And designing a suitable web > based chat client... for those who don't know how and/or are not willing > to go through the trouble of DL'ing and setting up their own client to > connect to the server.. > > Is anyone willing to take this task on? > Ah he hehemm ... Kat? Ahh ah choo! Ray?! > Com'on experts.. show yer stars!!... {:o) I thought there was an ircd written in Eu in the archives already, written by Hawke',, it's on my hd here, and i didn't write it.... it's called "EU_Server". Caution, it used an older win32lib, so it will likely need tweaking to run with the current win32lib release. Kat