Re: IRC:Fri Chat
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: IRC:Fri Chat
- From: a*@academy.net.au
- Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 19:02:25 -0700 (MST)
John wrote:
>The IP address for tonight's chat is:
>
>12.67.3.250 6667
Try 12.67.3.42 6667
Ann
>
>
>Port must be 6667
>
>Sometimes it changes during the day so remember you can always find it
>at :
>
>http://www.vengers.com/page.htm
>
>There are now instructions on how to get to our chat if you have a PC
>and are constrained to using AOL. While this set of instructions is
>specifically for mIRC, I would think that you could translate them for
>other programs, and maybe for Ircle on a Mac. I will be attempting to
>test some of those, but if anyone gets a chance before I do, please let
>me know.
>
>Using IRC on AOL
>This procedure has been tested with mIRC only.
>Logon to AOL and minimize it.
>Open mIRC and go to File Setup and click on the local info tab.
>Leave localhost and IP address blank. Under "on connect always get:",
>Check the local host box.
>That will allow you to get out of AOL.
>Logging into our server:
>Under File/Setup/IRC Servers, ADD a new entry.
>Under Description, type in Venger's
>Under IRC Server, input the IP numbers seen above.
>The port MUST be 6667. Leave everything else blank.
>Click on "OK", then connect.
>"Edit" the entry for Venger's whenever the IP has changed,
>normally every 24 hours. Input the new IP numbers.
>
>If you are not an AOL user, by far the best solution is one of the
>standard IRC clients. They are available thru places listed on Rod's
>webpage. If you are unfamiliar with the chat process, email me at
>jijones@ix.netcom.com
>
>Detailed beginner mIRC instructions at:
>http://www.mirc.co.uk/install.html
>
>Some basic information on chatting is available from Rod Vengers web
>page and links contained thereon.
>
>
>Look forward to chatting with you.
>
>
>John | "There be dragons here"
> | Annotation used by ancient cartographers
> | to indicate the edge of the known world.
>
>John Jones, jijones@ix.netcom.com
>Fremont CA, USDA zone 8/9 (coastal, bay)
>Max high 95F/35C, Min Low 28F/-2C average 10 days each
>Heavy clay base for my raised beds.
>
>
