Well, I think I finally got to the GnuCash IRC channel using the HexChat IRC client... da da ! :-)
On Saturday, December 5, 2020, 6:59:39 PM EST, Derek Atkins <de...@ihtfp.com> wrote: HI, On Sat, December 5, 2020 6:51 pm, Fran_3 via gnucash-user wrote: > 1 - How do you browse there in Firefox? Does it have a built in IRC > client?2 - I've installed HexChat and got on the FreeNode server but no > gnucash channel there... > When I attempt to join #gnucash I get this prompt... > "The #gnucash irc channel is #gnucash on irc.gnome.org... please join us > all there!" this implies you joined a different IRC network -- probably freenode. You need to join GIMPnet. > 3 - Problem is I don't know how to navigate to irc.gnome.org... is that > the name of an IRC chat server? Yes. AKA GIMPnet > 4 - On mIRC they list "servers" and each server has channels... > But on HexChat they list "Networks" which I assume is the same as > "servers" in mIRC... right? Generally, yes. > I'll be darn'd if I know why I'm having such a hard time with this... but > thanks for any help :-) I used HexChat, and it says "GIMPnet / #gnucash" -derek > > On Saturday, December 5, 2020, 1:34:01 PM EST, David Carlson > <david.carlson....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Fred <fred.fre...@gmail.com> > Date: Sat, Dec 5, 2020 at 11:48 AM > Subject: Re: [GNC] Need help using Gnucash IRC to live chat > To: David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com> > > > I rarely do IRC, but when I do I just browse there in Firefox, which seems > to give me a reasonable view into the channel. > > On Sat, Dec 5, 2020 at 12:06 PM David Carlson > <david.carlson....@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Derek is right. Wiki IRC to find a list. >> >> On Sat, Dec 5, 2020, 10:45 AM Derek Atkins <de...@ihtfp.com> wrote: >> >> > There are tons of free IRC clients. >> > -derek >> > >> > On Sat, December 5, 2020 11:22 am, Fran_3 via gnucash-user wrote: >> > > 1 - Must I buy mIRC to get to the Gnucash IRC server and channel?2 - >> Are >> > > their any free open source alternatives to mIRC?Thanks for any help. >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > gnucash-user mailing list >> > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >> > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >> > > ----- >> > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> > > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Derek Atkins 617-623-3745 >> > de...@ihtfp.com www.ihtfp.com >> > Computer and Internet Security Consultant >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > gnucash-user mailing list >> > gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >> > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >> > ----- >> > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >> ----- >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> > > > -- > David Carlson > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > -- Derek Atkins 617-623-3745 de...@ihtfp.com www.ihtfp.com Computer and Internet Security Consultant _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. 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