Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a messaging protocol for groups to interact in real time.
Questions tagged [irc]
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Is it possible to search through http://irclogs.ubuntu.com?
Is there a web front-end for http://irclogs.ubuntu.com that allows me to search through all the IRC chat logs?
I tried to google for site:irclogs.ubuntu.com +search-term but that doesn't seem to work reliably.
I'm not looking for a solution that…

htorque
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How can I join the Ubuntu IRC channel and what should I expect?
I'm looking to chat to people about Ubuntu, and I don't think Ask Ubuntu is the right place, as I don't have specific questions to be answered. I've been told that I could join the IRC channel for Ubuntu.
How do I do that? What should I expect from…

Flimm
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How to import ubottu factoids database to my IRC supybot?
I am using supybot. Can anyone say me the procedure for adding ubottu factoids database to my IRC bot? I found the ubottu factoids database here http://www.ubottu.com/factoids.cgi
I want to add this database to my IRC bot. Can anyone tell me the…

karthick87
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weechat fresh installation OR reset all settings to default
Being new to Ubuntu/Linux I've tried to quickly setup the newly installed weechat using this proposed configuration. Now, since it is hard to learn to use it, respectively get easy help AND weechat doesn't connect anymore, I want to totally reset…

alex
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Is there an IRC channel for this Ubuntu community where I can get help and talk to people?
I'm wondering if there's any IRC channel for Ubuntu where I can talk with other people if I need any help? Also, I'm pretty excited for linux and Ubuntu. I had used Kali Linux in virtual machine before but had never used a Linux OS as my system's…
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Difference between weechat and weechat-curses
I recently started using weechat IRC client on Ubuntu. After the installation the client can be started by either running weechat or weechat-curses commands. Can someone explain the difference in both?

Bilal Baqar
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LightIRC is blank
I am trying to join an IRC powered by LightIRC. Specifically I would like to join this one. It is simply some HTML embedded in blogger. I have already contacted the the person who installed this specific channel, however, my problem exists in all…

EggheadDash
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How to open irc:// links in Empathy
Whenever I click on a irc:// link in Ubuntu 12.10 (with browser Firefox) it always wants to open them in a web chat thing called Mibbit.
I would like to be able to open them (in a new tab) in Empathy.
Could someone please instruct me on how to…

pgrytdal
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ircii - how to set default server in ircII?
I somehow set Freenode as my default server in ircII, but now I can't figure out how to change it. Is there any .irciirc file or something?

Hussain Khalil
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Polari doesn't join any chatroom. 'Join' button stays greyed-out (disabled)
I'm trying to use polari IRC client on Ubuntu Focal (20.04) without success. The 'Join' button stays greyed-out (disabled) no matter which server or chatroom I choose.
Following are some info:
svinoba@focal:~$ uname…

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