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=== Getting set up on IRC ===

We use IRC for some of our communication. Unfortunate, Freenode, our IRC ~~server~~, has been under attack by trolls of late, so we have had to lock down our channels. Therefore, you'll need to create a "registered account" to login. (You can use an IRC client or open https://webchat.freenode.net in a browser.)

We use IRC for some of our communication.

IRC is unlike other chat services in that you should keep it open, otherwise you won't see anything that is said while you are gone.

Unfortunate, Freenode, our IRC network, has been under attack by trolls of late, so we have had to lock down our channels. Therefore, you'll need to create a "registered account" to login. (You can use an IRC client or open https://webchat.freenode.net in a browser.)

To register on Freenode:

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(Filling in your email and password)

Leave the window open if possible.

Leave the IRC window open if possible.

You will get an email that includes a command you'll need to type in to complete your registration. (It may take a while for the email to arrive.)

You will get an email that includes a command you'll need to type in to complete your registration. It may take a while for the email to arrive.

Go back to the open IRC window and paste in the verification line from the email you received in the ~~bottom~~ space.

Go back to the open IRC window and paste in the verification line from the email you received in the entry space.

If you have closed the IRC window, you will need to reopen it.

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See also [https://~~developer~~.sugarlabs~~.org~~/~~dev~~-environment.md~~.html~~ Setup a development environment].

See also [https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/docs/development-environment.md Setup a development environment].

=== Getting started with coding in Sugar ===

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 === Getting set up on IRC ===
-We use IRC for some of our communication. Unfortunate, Freenode, our IRC server, has been under attack by trolls of late, so we have had to lock down our channels. Therefore, you'll need to create a "registered account" to login. (You can use an IRC client or open https://webchat.freenode.net in a browser.)
+We use IRC for some of our communication.
+IRC is unlike other chat services in that you should keep it open, otherwise you won't see anything that is said while you are gone.
+Unfortunate, Freenode, our IRC network, has been under attack by trolls of late, so we have had to lock down our channels. Therefore, you'll need to create a "registered account" to login. (You can use an IRC client or open https://webchat.freenode.net in a browser.)
 To register on Freenode:
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 (Filling in your email and password)
-Leave the window open if possible.
+Leave the IRC window open if possible.
-You will get an email that includes a command you'll need to type in to complete your registration. (It may take a while for the email to arrive.)
+You will get an email that includes a command you'll need to type in to complete your registration. It may take a while for the email to arrive.
-Go back to the open IRC window and paste in the verification line from the email you received in the bottom space.
+Go back to the open IRC window and paste in the verification line from the email you received in the entry space.
 If you have closed the IRC window, you will need to reopen it.
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-See also [https://developer.sugarlabs.org/dev-environment.md.html Setup a development environment].
+See also [https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/docs/development-environment.md Setup a development environment].
 === Getting started with coding in Sugar ===