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	* Web: <code>https://darkworld.network</code>		* Web: <code>https://darkworld.network</code>
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= DarkWorld IRC FAQ =

Welcome to the **DarkWorld IRC FAQ**! This page covers everything you need to know about connecting, using, and getting support on the DarkWorld IRC Network.

== General Questions ==

* '''What is DarkWorld IRC?'''
DarkWorld IRC is a global, community-driven IRC network offering secure, fast, and reliable channels for chatting, gaming, and collaborative projects.

* '''How do I connect to DarkWorld IRC?'''
You can connect using any standard IRC client. For instructions, see [[DWIRC:How to Connect]]. Default host: <code>irc.darkworld.network</code>.

* '''Which servers should I connect to?'''
Use the default host for automatic fastest connection or select a specific server closer to your location. See [[DWIRC:Servers]] for the full server list.

* '''Is DarkWorld IRC free to use?'''
Yes, all basic IRC features are free for all users.

== Accounts & Services ==

* '''How do I register my nickname?'''
Use NickServ:
<code>/msg NickServ REGISTER <password> <email></code>
Learn more at [[DWIRC:NickServ]].

* '''How do I recover a lost or stolen nickname?'''
Use NickServ’s <code>RECOVER</code> and <code>IDENTIFY</code> commands. Full guide: [[DWIRC:NickServ]].

* '''How do I manage my channel?'''
Use ChanServ to register, protect, and manage your channels. Commands include: REGISTER, SET, ACCESS, and INFO. See [[DWIRC:ChanServ]].

* '''Can I get a custom host or vHost?'''
Yes, request via HostServ: [[DWIRC:HostServ]].

* '''Are there automated bots for my channel?'''
Yes, see [[DWBots]] for fun, stats, and relay bots.

== Connection & Technical Questions ==

* '''Which ports are available?'''
- Non-SSL: 6667
- SSL/TLS: 6697
See [[DWIRC:Ports]] for full port details and server mappings.

* '''Why should I use SSL/TLS?'''
SSL/TLS encrypts your connection, enhancing security and preventing eavesdropping. Guide: [[DWIRC:SSL Guide]].

* '''What IRC clients are compatible?'''
Any standard IRC client (HexChat, mIRC, irssi, WeeChat, TheLounge, etc.) is compatible.

* '''Why am I sometimes disconnected?'''
Disconnections may occur due to network instability, idle timeouts, or client misconfigurations. Using SSL/TLS and a stable client helps prevent this.

* '''Does DarkWorld IRC support IPv6?'''
Yes, all servers provide both IPv4 and IPv6 connectivity. See [[DWIRC:Servers]].

== Community & Support ==

* '''How can I get help?'''
Join <code>#DarkWorld</code> or <code>#DWBots</code> for support. Contact staff if needed: [[DWIRC:Staff]].

* '''Who are the NetAdmins and staff?'''
NetAdmins maintain the servers; Staff manage network operations and IRC services. See [[DWIRC:NetAdmins]] and [[DWIRC:Staff]].

* '''Are there helpers for new users?'''
Yes, helpers assist with rules, troubleshooting, and community guidance. See [[DWIRC:Helpers]].

== Rules & Policies ==

* '''Are there any rules on DarkWorld IRC?'''
Yes, follow the [[DWIRC:Rules and Guidelines]] to avoid bans, conflicts, or service restrictions.

* '''What is considered inappropriate behavior?'''
- Spamming
- Flooding channels
- Harassment or threats
- Sharing illegal content

* '''How are rule violations handled?'''
Staff may issue warnings, kicks, temporary bans, or permanent bans based on severity.

== Tips & Best Practices ==

* Always register your nickname and enable SSL/TLS.
* Use channels according to their purpose (general chat, support, gaming).
* Respect staff decisions and guidelines.
* Participate in community events and engage with bots and games for fun.

== Fun & Extra Features ==

* Explore [[DWBots]] for interactive bots:
- Purrito – Cat bot with moods
- PigeonBot – Hunting game bot
- MaidBot – Fun assistant bot

* Use [[DWBouncers]] for persistent IRC connections.
* Check [[DWShells]] for shell accounts and advanced features.
* Play games with [[DWGames]] bots.

== Contact & Further Information ==

* IRC: <code>#DarkWorld</code>
* Web: <code>https://darkworld.network</code>
* Email: <code>support@darkworld.network</code>

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