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= 🧭 Getting Started on DWIRC = | |||
Welcome to the '''DarkWorld IRC Network''' — a global online community built around real-time chat and collaboration. | |||
This guide will help you understand what IRC is, how it works, and how to connect safely. | |||
== 💡 What is IRC? == | |||
IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is a communication protocol that allows users to join channels and chat in real-time. | |||
It’s fast, lightweight, and highly customizable — perfect for communities and tech enthusiasts. | |||
== 🌐 DWIRC Network Overview == | |||
* '''Server Address''': <code>irc.darkworld.network</code> | |||
* '''Ports''': 6667 (non-SSL), 6697 (SSL recommended) | |||
* '''Website''': https://darkworld.network | |||
* '''Help Channel''': <code>#Help</code> | |||
* '''Community Lounge''': <code>#DarkWorld</code> | |||
== 🚀 How to Join == | |||
1. Install an IRC client (see [[DWIRC:IRC Client Setup]]) | |||
2. Connect to: | |||
<code>irc.darkworld.network +6697</code> | |||
3. Choose a nickname, for example: | |||
<code>/nick YourName</code> | |||
4. Register your nickname with NickServ: | |||
<code>/msg NickServ REGISTER password you@example.com</code> | |||
== ✅ After Connecting == | |||
* Identify every time you join IRC: | |||
<code>/msg NickServ IDENTIFY password</code> | |||
* Join the main channels: | |||
<code>/join #DarkWorld</code> | |||
<code>/join #Help</code> | |||
== 🛠 Next Steps == | |||
→ Continue with [[DWIRC:IRC Client Setup]] to learn how to set up your preferred client. | |||
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🧭 Getting Started on DWIRC
Welcome to the DarkWorld IRC Network — a global online community built around real-time chat and collaboration. This guide will help you understand what IRC is, how it works, and how to connect safely.
💡 What is IRC?
IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is a communication protocol that allows users to join channels and chat in real-time. It’s fast, lightweight, and highly customizable — perfect for communities and tech enthusiasts.
🌐 DWIRC Network Overview
- Server Address:
irc.darkworld.network - Ports: 6667 (non-SSL), 6697 (SSL recommended)
- Website: https://darkworld.network
- Help Channel:
#Help - Community Lounge:
#DarkWorld
🚀 How to Join
1. Install an IRC client (see DWIRC:IRC Client Setup) 2. Connect to:
irc.darkworld.network +6697
3. Choose a nickname, for example:
/nick YourName
4. Register your nickname with NickServ:
/msg NickServ REGISTER password you@example.com
✅ After Connecting
- Identify every time you join IRC:
/msg NickServ IDENTIFY password
- Join the main channels:
/join #DarkWorld/join #Help
🛠 Next Steps
→ Continue with DWIRC:IRC Client Setup to learn how to set up your preferred client.
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