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	Created and edited by [[User:akerge\|Artur Kerge]] in Spring of 2016		Created and edited by [[User:akerge\|Artur Kerge]] in Spring of 2016
			[[Category:Operatsioonisüsteemide administreerimine ja sidumine]]

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2016-06-05T10:42:35Z

Summary

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	== Summary ==		== Summary ==

	This was a short introduction to IRC and Irssi ~~on command line~~. So far the best program with minimal GUI that helps user to concentrate on the most important part of IRC - text.		This was a short introduction to IRC and Irssi. So far the best program with minimal GUI that helps user to concentrate on the most important part of IRC - text.

	==References==		==References==

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User Flags

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	*To mark yourself as away: <code>/away away_message</code>		*To mark yourself as away: <code>/away away_message</code>

	=== User Flags ===		=== User Flags (Roles) ===

	~~Following has been copied from [http://www.stack.nl/~jilles/irc/atheme-help/ Jilles'] Atheme (IRC service platform) help and a local copy can be [http://enos.itcollege.ee/~akerge/irc/ found here].~~		Flags give user control rights or take them away (operator vs banned for example).

	Flags give user rights or take them away (operator vs banned for example).

	<code>+voice</code> - Enables use of the voice/devoice commands (who can or cannot speak).		<code>+voice</code> - Enables use of the voice/devoice commands (who can or cannot speak).
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	<code>+autovoice</code> - Enables automatic voice.		<code>+autovoice</code> - Enables automatic voice.

	<code>+halfop</code> - Enables use of the halfop/dehalfop commands.		<code>+halfop</code> - Enables use of the halfop/dehalfop commands (half rights of op).

	<code>+autohalfop</code> - Enables automatic halfop.		<code>+autohalfop</code> - Enables automatic halfop.
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	<code>+set</code> - Enables use of the set command.		<code>+set</code> - Enables use of the set command.

	<code>+invite</code> - Enables use of the invite and getkey commands.		<code>+invite</code> - Enables use of the invite and getkey commands. For example, when a channel is set to secret.

	<code>+remove</code> - Enables use of the kick, kickban, ban and unban		<code>+remove</code> - Enables use of the kick, kickban, ban and unban
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	<code>+banned</code> Enables automatic kickban.		<code>+banned</code> Enables automatic kickban.

			Previous has been copied from [http://www.stack.nl/~jilles/irc/atheme-help/ Jilles'] ChanServ Atheme (IRC service platform) help file and a local copy can be [http://enos.itcollege.ee/~akerge/irc/ found here].

	*For more thorough channel guide, please see the following file from [http://irchelp.org/irchelp/changuide.html IRC help].		*For more thorough channel guide, please see the following file from [http://irchelp.org/irchelp/changuide.html IRC help].

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 [[File:Irssi.png|thumb|right|alt=A screenshot of Irssi in action.|Irssi screenshot with /nick command entered.]]
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 With other package managers, distros and platforms, please see the [https://irssi.org/download/ following link].
-With apt: <code>sudo apt-get install irssi</code>
+With apt:
 It is rather light-weight, being only 2 392 kB on disk.
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 * Open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and type: <code>irssi</code>
-* <code>/connect rajaniemi.freenode.net</code>
+* <code>/connect rajaniemi.freenode.net</code> Closest freenode server.
 * <code>/join itcollege</code>
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 <code>Alt+#</code> combination is used for window switching. For more than nine windows, the row below numbers will be used, for example key combination <code>Alt+q</code> etc. A window can be changed via command as well -- <code>/window #</code>. To close window, type <code>/wc #</code>
 ===Name===
-Your default nickname (under Ubuntu) will be your computer username. You can change it by entering <code>/nick your-new-username</code>
+Default nickname (under Ubuntu) will be the computer username. To change it type <code>/nick new-username</code>
-You should register your nickname if you plan staying for longer and don't want anyone to abuse it, by messaging NickServ <code>/msg nickserv REGISTER <password> <email></code>
+<code>/msg nickserv REGISTER <password> <email></code>
 === Channels (chat rooms) ===
-*To list all chat rooms type <code>/list</code> Might not be a good idea to do, considering there are about 12 000 channels. To search for a specific channel might be more useful to search via browser or know beforehand where you want to connect to.
+*To list all chat rooms type <code>/list</code> Might not be a good idea to do, considering there are about 12 000 channels. To search for a specific channel might be more useful to search via browser or know beforehand what channel you want to join.
 *Joining you can omit the number sign (#) <code>/join itcollege</code>
 *Away message: <code>/away msg</code>
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 *To mark yourself as away: <code>/away away_message</code>
 == Further Customization ==
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 https://irssi.org/download/
 https://scripts.irssi.org/

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	* Open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and type: <code>irssi</code>		* Open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and type: <code>irssi</code>
	* <code>/connect rajaniemi.freenode.net</code>		* <code>/connect rajaniemi.freenode.net</code>
	* <code>/join itcollege</code> ~~joining~~ channels usually requires a #-sign, for example #mozilla. Irssi adds it ~~for you~~ behind the scenes so ~~you~~ can ~~omit it~~
			Closest freenode server.
			* <code>/join itcollege</code>

			Joining channels usually requires a #-sign, for example #mozilla. Irssi adds it behind the scenes so it can be omitted.

	=== Window Switching ===		=== Window Switching ===
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	To make life easier [https://scripts.irssi.org/ scripts] and [https://irssi-import.github.io/themes/ themes] with further documentation can be found on on [https://irssi.org/ irssi] homepage.		To make life easier [https://scripts.irssi.org/ scripts] and [https://irssi-import.github.io/themes/ themes] with further documentation can be found on on [https://irssi.org/ irssi] homepage.

			== Summary ==

			This was a short introduction to IRC and Irssi on command line. So far the best program with minimal GUI that helps user to concentrate on the most important part of IRC - text.

	==References==		==References==

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	[[File:Irssi.png\|thumb\|right\|alt=A screenshot of Irssi in action.\|Irssi screenshot with /nick command entered.]]		[[File:Irssi.png\|thumb\|right\|alt=A screenshot of Irssi in action.\|Irssi screenshot with /nick command entered.]]

	'''The''' command line IRC client. Irssi is FOSS (licensed under the GPLv2) and is available for Linux, BSD, Solaris, Apple and [https://en.~~wikipedia~~.~~org/wiki~~/~~Cygwin~~ Cygwin] ~~(under~~ Windows). It was developed by [~~https~~://en.~~wikipedia~~.org/~~wiki/Timo_Sirainen~~ Timo Sirainen] and was released in the beginning of 1999. It is highly customizable, for example with themes and it is possible to to use other IM communication through it.		'''The''' command line IRC client. Irssi is FOSS (licensed under the GPLv2) and is available for Linux, BSD, Solaris, Apple and with [https://www.cygwin.com/ Cygwin] on Windows. It was developed by [http://icecap.irssi2.org/ Timo Sirainen] and was released in the beginning of 1999. It is highly customizable, for example with themes and it is possible to to use other instant messaging communication through it.

	== Installing ==		== Installing ==
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	==References==		==References==

			https://www.cygwin.com/

			http://icecap.irssi2.org/

			https://irssi.org/download/

			https://scripts.irssi.org/

			https://irssi-import.github.io/themes/

	https://irssi.org/		https://irssi.org/
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	http://www.antonfagerberg.com/blog/my-perfect-irssi-setup/		http://www.antonfagerberg.com/blog/my-perfect-irssi-setup/

	~~https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irssi~~

	~~https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timo_Sirainen~~

	~~https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cygwin~~

	http://www.irchelp.org/irchelp/irctutorial.html		http://www.irchelp.org/irchelp/irctutorial.html

Akerge: /* References */

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References

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	At the time of writing a [http://blog.freenode.net/2016/02/recent-events-and-future-changes/ post has appeared on freenode staff blog] rendering their [http://freenode.net/faq.shtml FAQ page] unusable.		At the time of writing a [http://blog.freenode.net/2016/02/recent-events-and-future-changes/ post has appeared on freenode staff blog] rendering their [http://freenode.net/faq.shtml FAQ page] unusable.

	Created and edited by [[User:akerge\|Artur Kerge]]		Created and edited by [[User:akerge\|Artur Kerge]] in Spring of 2016

Akerge: /* Irssi */

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Irssi

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	[[File:Irssi.png\|thumb\|right\|alt=A screenshot of Irssi in action.\|Irssi screenshot with /nick command entered.]]		[[File:Irssi.png\|thumb\|right\|alt=A screenshot of Irssi in action.\|Irssi screenshot with /nick command entered.]]

	'''The''' command line IRC client~~. That's it~~. Irssi is FOSS (licensed under the GPLv2) and is available for Linux, BSD, Solaris, Apple and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cygwin Cygwin] (under Windows). It was developed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timo_Sirainen Timo Sirainen] and was released in the beginning of 1999.		'''The''' command line IRC client. Irssi is FOSS (licensed under the GPLv2) and is available for Linux, BSD, Solaris, Apple and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cygwin Cygwin] (under Windows). It was developed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timo_Sirainen Timo Sirainen] and was released in the beginning of 1999. It is highly customizable, for example with themes and it is possible to to use other IM communication through it.

	== Installing ==		== Installing ==

	With ~~apt~~		With other package managers, distros and platforms, please see the [https://irssi.org/download/ following link].

	<~~source lang="bash"~~>sudo apt-get install irssi</~~source~~>		With apt: <code>sudo apt-get install irssi</code>

	It is rather light-weight, being only 2 392 kB on disk.		It is rather light-weight, being only 2 392 kB on disk.

	~~With other package managers, distros and platforms, see the following link: [https://irssi.org/download/ Get Irssi]~~		== Getting around ==

	== ~~Getting around~~ ==		=== Connecting ===
			There are several IRC servers still alive and going strong. In this example we shall be connecting to the closest freenode server, located in Finland. Physical distance is not an issue nowadays, but imagine being stuck on a 56 kB modem with top speeds through dial-up and the copper wire being about 12 kB, maxing out at 30 kB, if local.

	~~Connect to~~ rajaniemi.freenode.net ~~-- the closest freenode IRC server and~~ join #itcollege ~~channel. Not an issue nowadays, but imagine being stuck on~~ a ~~56 kB modem with top speeds through dial~~-~~up and the copper wire are about 12 kB~~, ~~maxing out at 30 kB, if local~~.		* Open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and type: <code>irssi</code>
			* <code>/connect rajaniemi.freenode.net</code>
			* <code>/join itcollege</code> joining channels usually requires a #-sign, for example #mozilla. Irssi adds it for you behind the scenes so you can omit it

	===~~Connecting~~===		=== Window Switching ===

	<code>~~/connect server-address~~</code> ~~where server address~~ is, well, ~~alphanumeric server address.~~		<code>Alt+#</code> combination is used for window switching. For more than nine windows, the row below numbers will be used, for example key combination <code>Alt+q</code> etc. A window can be changed via command as well -- <code>/window #</code>. To close window, type <code>/wc #</code>

	===Name===		===Name===

	Your default nickname (under Ubuntu) will be your username. You can change it by entering <code>/nick your-new-username</code>		Your default nickname (under Ubuntu) will be your computer username. You can change it by entering <code>/nick your-new-username</code>

	You should register your ~~username~~ if you plan staying for longer and don't want anyone to abuse it by messaging NickServ <code>/msg nickserv REGISTER <password> <email></code>		You should register your nickname if you plan staying for longer and don't want anyone to abuse it, by messaging NickServ <code>/msg nickserv REGISTER <password> <email></code>

	===~~Chat~~ rooms===		=== Channels (chat rooms) ===

	*To list all chat rooms type <code>/list</code> Might not be a good idea to do, considering there are about 12 000 channels. To search for a specific channel might be more useful to search via browser or know beforehand where you want to connect to.		*To list all chat rooms type <code>/list</code> Might not be a good idea to do, considering there are about 12 000 channels. To search for a specific channel might be more useful to search via browser or know beforehand where you want to connect to.
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	*Away message: <code>/away msg</code>		*Away message: <code>/away msg</code>

	*Quit message~~, like in the good old Quake III~~: <code>/quit quitmsg</code>		*Quit message: <code>/quit quitmsg</code>

			*User query: <code>/q <nick></code>

			*List users in a channel: <code>/n</code>

			*Private message a user: <code>/m <nick> message</code>

			*Display a channels topic: <code>/topic</code>

			*Perform an action: <code>/me scratches his nose</code> will look like <code><nick> scratches his nose</code>

			*To mark yourself as away: <code>/away away_message</code>

			== Further Customization ==

			To make life easier [https://scripts.irssi.org/ scripts] and [https://irssi-import.github.io/themes/ themes] with further documentation can be found on on [https://irssi.org/ irssi] homepage.

	==References==		==References==

	https://irssi.org/		https://irssi.org/

			http://www.linux.org/threads/irssi-for-beginners.4181/

			http://www.antonfagerberg.com/blog/my-perfect-irssi-setup/

	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irssi		https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irssi
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	At the time of writing a [http://blog.freenode.net/2016/02/recent-events-and-future-changes/ post has appeared on freenode staff blog] rendering their [http://freenode.net/faq.shtml FAQ page] unusable.		At the time of writing a [http://blog.freenode.net/2016/02/recent-events-and-future-changes/ post has appeared on freenode staff blog] rendering their [http://freenode.net/faq.shtml FAQ page] unusable.

			Created and edited by [[User:akerge\|Artur Kerge]]

Akerge: /* Installing */

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Installing

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	== Installing ==		== Installing ==

	With apt <~~code~~>sudo apt-get install irssi</~~code~~>		With apt

			<source lang="bash">sudo apt-get install irssi</source>

	It is rather light-weight, being only 2 392 kB on disk.		It is rather light-weight, being only 2 392 kB on disk.

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-The command line IRC client. Irssi is FOSS (licensed under the GPLv2) and is available for Linux, BSD, Solaris, Apple and Cygwin. It was developed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timo_Sirainen Timo Sirainen] and was released in the beginning of 1999.
+__NOTOC__
 == Installing ==
 With apt <code>sudo apt-get install irssi</code>
-With other package managers, distros and platforms, see following link: [https://irssi.org/download/ Get Irssi]
+It is rather light-weight, being only 2 392 kB on disk.
 ==References==
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 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timo_Sirainen