Difference between revisions of "Rgrd chatroom"
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=How to connect with a standalone client= | =How to connect with a standalone client= | ||
You'll need an IRC client, such as irssi or mIRC. After that, you'll need to connect to irc.quakenet.org and join the room #rgrd. (type /join #rgrd). Alternatively, you can click [irc://irc.quakenet.org:6667/rgrd this link] which will automatically connect you if your browser supports it. | You'll need an IRC client, such as irssi, xchat, or mIRC. After that, you'll need to connect to irc.quakenet.org and join the room #rgrd. (type /join #rgrd). Alternatively, you can click [irc://irc.quakenet.org:6667/rgrd this link] which will automatically connect you if your browser supports it. | ||
IRC is a realtime medium, but don't expect questions to be answered right away. If there's no active conversation, it's likely to take people five to ten minutes to notice that you've said anything at all. Be patient. | |||
=Connect via the web= | =Connect via the web= | ||
Use Quakenet's [http://webchat.quakenet.org/?channels=rgrd webchat client]. | Use Quakenet's [http://webchat.quakenet.org/?channels=rgrd webchat client]. | ||
Revision as of 07:12, 18 March 2011
About
The #rgrd chatroom is an IRC chatroom where various roguelike developers and players from Temple of the Roguelike and the rgrd newsgroup hang out. The topic is quite often roguelikes and roguelike development, but chat concerning everything comes up at some time or another. #rgrd is a general chatroom for members of the roguelike community.
How to connect with a standalone client
You'll need an IRC client, such as irssi, xchat, or mIRC. After that, you'll need to connect to irc.quakenet.org and join the room #rgrd. (type /join #rgrd). Alternatively, you can click this link which will automatically connect you if your browser supports it.
IRC is a realtime medium, but don't expect questions to be answered right away. If there's no active conversation, it's likely to take people five to ten minutes to notice that you've said anything at all. Be patient.
Connect via the web
Use Quakenet's webchat client.