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FAQ Revisions	Editors: Ryokincaid, somitho, dbmaven, swintec Last modified on 2009-09-09 14:32:11
Table of Contents 1. Disclaimer (1)   1.1 Sources (1) 2. What is IRC? (3) 3. IRC Clients (5)   3.1 Windows (1)   3.2 Linux/*nix Flavors (1)   3.3 Mac (1) 4. How do I get on IRC? (1) 5. Add-on Scripts (3) 6. File Servers/Transfers (9) 7. Security (3) 8. Bots (1) 9. Recommended Channels (1)   10. DSLR/BBR Channels (1)   11. Links (2)   12. Miscellaneous (13)   13. Terms (21)
1. Disclaimer Standard Disclaimer
1.1 Sources Where did all this information come from?
2. What is IRC? What is IRC? What are some popular IRC Networks? What's the difference between IRC and mIRC?
3. IRC Clients Can I anonymize my IRC section. What are proxies? What is the client? What is a Ghost? How do I join a channel? I need an older version of mIRC.
3.1 Windows What client should I use for Windows?
3.2 Linux/*nix Flavors What Client to use?
3.3 Mac What Mac clients are there?
4. How do I get on IRC? Basic guide to mIRC
5. Add-on Scripts What are some of the most popular mIRC addon scripts and where can I get them? How can I download from XDCC bots easily? What is an add-on?
6. File Servers/Transfers So you want to be a downloading Wiz? [read this first] What's an XDCC? How do I download from an XDCC? You have a DCC pending, Set your client to receive the transfer? Why can't I send EXEs and ZIPs? (DCCALLOW) What is Serving? How do I use an fserv? What's all this I hear about 'ladders'? FSERVE commands
7. Security Am I safe on IRC? How do I protect myself from worms? BNC?
8. Bots What do these bots do and do I need one?
9. Recommended Channels Where can I find stuff on IRC?
10. DSLR/BBR Channels Does DSLReports/Broadband Reports have any channels?
11. Links What are some good XDCC Search Engines? Need more help?
12. Miscellaneous What is difference between CAM, TS, TC, Workprint, SCR and DVDrip? What are some fun extras in mIRC? IRC Server/Channel Search Fun Stuff - What are some add-on games for mIRC? Can I generate HTML statistics from my IRC logs for a channel? How do I configure mIRC to automatically reconnect if I'm disconnected? Throttled? Where can I find WHAT I WANT? Connection reset by Peer? How do I see the loads on some major networks? What can I do about abusive Operators? No more connections allowed in your connection class? Why is my request being ingored?
13. Terms @ % + Ban (+b) OP (+o) Moderated (+m) Halfop (+h, rarely used) Voice (+v) Quiet (+q) Flood CTCP Network Rooter Scanner Netsplit Filler Eggdrop KLine Oper Lag Server
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