IRC
From #openttdcoop wiki
IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is used to improve the communication between all players and friends of #openttdcoop.
Channel: #openttdcoop + Server: irc.oftc.net / irc://irc.oftc.net/openttdcoop
If you want to join our community, you will need an IRC client. We therefore recommend one of these clients:
- http://konversation.kde.org/ (Linux, KDE)
- http://www.xchat.org/ (Many OS'es)
- http://bersirc.free2code.net/index.php/home (Microsoft Windows Only)
- http://www.hydrairc.com/ (no UTF-8 support, Microsoft Windows Only)
- http://www.mirc.com/ (Mircosoft Windows Only - Shareware US$20.00)
- http://colloquy.info/ (Mac OS X)
- http://irssi.org/ (Linux, other UNIX)
If you installed the client, connect to the OFTC IRC network. For further details and FAQ see http://www.oftc.net/ .
To join our channel, simply type: /join #openttdcoop, or join via irc://irc.oftc.net/openttdcoop . Be sure to have IRC_Highlighting enabled.
Helpful commands/settings to make your Nick belonging to you
First of all, register it
/msg nickerv register <password> <email>
Link from your old/alternative nicks to the master nick:
/msg nickserv link <masternick> [<password>] (if it isn't the same)
if the nick is likely used by others, set enforce on:
/msg nickserv set enforce on
Your nick might change due reconnect
/msg nickserv ghost <masternick> <password>
or your nick might be occupied by an other user
/msg nickserv regain <masternick> <password>
general help from the services:
/msg nickserv help /msg chanserv help