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'''Notice: Sugar Labs is no longer offering IRC proxy service.''' | |||
Nowadays, you may find us and chat with us in [[Matrix]]. | |||
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Our shell accounts server [[Machine/sunjammer]] hosts an instance of [http://bip.milkypond.org/ BIP], | |||
a multiuser IRC proxy. | |||
== Requesting a proxy == | == Requesting a proxy == | ||
This service is only available to trusted developers with a [[ | This service is only available to trusted developers with a [[Service/shell|shell account]]. | ||
Setup a password with <code>bipmkpw</code> on sunjammer and send the | Setup a password with <code>bipmkpw</code> on sunjammer and send the | ||
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Server password: USERNAME:PASSWORD:NETWORK | Server password: USERNAME:PASSWORD:NETWORK | ||
BIP uses the password field to encode three fields separated by a colon: | |||
account) | * USERNAME: your bip username (same of your shell account) | ||
to connect to (for example, "freenode"). If you have multiple IRC networks, create | * PASSWORD: the password you used with bipmkpw | ||
multiple server entries in your IRC client, each one with a different value for NETWORK. | * NETWORK: the identifier of the IRC network to connect to (for example, "freenode"). | ||
If you have multiple IRC networks, create multiple server entries in your IRC client, | |||
each one with a different value for NETWORK. | |||
This configuration is known to work with [http://xchat.org/ XChat] and [http://konversation.kde.org/ Konversation]. | |||
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== See also == | |||
* [[Service/shell]] | |||
[[Category:Service|IRC Proxy]] | |||
Latest revision as of 12:13, 30 January 2025
Notice: Sugar Labs is no longer offering IRC proxy service.
Nowadays, you may find us and chat with us in Matrix.