[Ubuntu Oregon] IRC help (was: Re: Thank you.)

Cody Smith cody.smith9202 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 20 23:31:50 UTC 2014


Empathy doesn't DOES NOT do IRC, it's only for IM, IRC is a different
protocol. Same thing with iChat. Now Pidgin CAN do IRC, but imo it's a
crappy implementation.

--c_smith

On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 3:14 PM, Phillip N <philn at deltatriad.net> wrote:

> Thanks, Walter, Cody, Thomas,
>
> I'm familiar with iChat, Pidgin, and Empathy, which is the default IRC in
> Ubuntu.
> My problem was not app based, it was Logging in via web interface.
>
> Because Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) calls me to simplify any
> situation, I was therefore trying to "directly" log in to web based IRC
> w/out authentication.   I have recently discovered that logging in through
> Ubuntu One "first", solves many a log in issues - go figure... LOL. Problem
> solved.
>
> I'll eagerly await this evenings irc meeting at 6:30pm, to see it all
> works.
> BTY: I think tonight's topic is review of UOS.
>
> Thanks everyone for your support.
> Phil. N
>
>
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> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Thomas Mashos <thomas at mashos.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Walter Lapchynski <wxl at ubuntu.com>
>> wrote:
>> > c_smith:
>> >> Yeah, IRC clients aren't exactly "one size fits all", there's ircii for
>> >> those wanting to use it from the CLI, there's Quassel for those
>> wanting a QT
>> >> version, Xchat for those wanting a GTK version, and so on and so forth.
>> >
>> > i tend to prefer cli ones. irssi or weechat are my go-tos.
>> >
>> > again, if help is needed, let me know.
>> >
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>>
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>>
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