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- In article <gee.14.0012FB5C@regentdb.osrhe.edu> gee@regentdb.osrhe.edu writes:
- >From: gee@regentdb.osrhe.edu
- >Subject: Re: IRC 4 windows
- >Date: Thu, 24 Feb 1994 15:29:36 CST
-
- >In article <1994Feb23.235046.22514@dcc.uchile.cl> ereimber@dcc.uchile.cl (Erich
- >Reimberg N.) writes:
- >>From: ereimber@dcc.uchile.cl (Erich Reimberg N.)
- >>Subject: IRC 4 windows
- >>Date: Wed, 23 Feb 1994 23:50:46 GMT
-
- >>Subject: IRC for Windows.
-
- >> I just downloaded IRC for windows (wirc101.zip, I think) and I
- >>don't know if it's working Ok.
-
- >> There is a bug certainly. The windows inside IRC are using a
- >>non-fixed pitch font. So I have a very strange look for these windows.
- >>The command line at the bottom of the window is to small to the
- >>characters it use. I can only see the top half of the thinhs I type.
-
- >> When I /join some channel, a new window appears. The messages
- >>that come from the just joined channel appears in the old window (not
- >>the one that just appeared). When I type a message to the channel (no
- >>matter which window I use) IRC interprets my message as a command. So if
- >>I type Hello, I receive "Hello, command not valid".
-
- >> My questions:
-
- >> o How can I talk to a channel, and stop sending
- >> commands to the server
-
- >> o How can I change the font the program is using and use some
- >> kind of courier font
-
- >> o How do I manage the windows that appear
-
- >> o How do I leave a channel. The leave command doesn't seems to
- >> be implemented. And when I close a window, the whole session
- >> stops.
-
- >> o Is there another IRC for windows ? or a newer version ?
-
-
- >>Thanks in advance for you answers.
-
- >> Erich Reimberg N.
- >>----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- >>Erich Reimberg N.
-
- >>Red Universitaria Nacional: ereimber@huelen.reuna.cl
-
- >>Dpto de Ciencias de la
- >>Computacion. U. de Chile: ereimber@dcc.uchile.cl
-
- >Erich,
-
- > I suspect that you are using 800X600, or higher, resolution? I am,
- >using 800X600, and the bottom half of text in all one line fields on my
- >system is truncated. I sent Peter Tattam a bug report on this last week. If it
- >is simply unacceptable to you as it is try 640X480. that eliminates the bug on
- >my system.
-
- > WinIRC is pretty nice, despite the bug. It won't do a bunch of the neat
- >IRCII
- >stuff, like CTCP, but what it does it does well. Enjoy.
-
- >Regards,
- >Grey
- >Grey W. Satterfield gee@regentdb.osrhe.edu
-
- i missed it before so can you tell me where i can get ahold of winirc
- thanks in advance
- -Sargon
- arg2@po.cwru.edu
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