A new IRC channel to discuss Software development in Indian Perspective. Currently several projects are planned related to making it easy for Hindi(and other regional) Speaking/Writing populace to use computers with ease.
To use this channel see this Howto that was originally written by bhaskie for #linux-india on irc.freenode.net micro-howto to show you how to get hooked to #akshar on irc.hindiakshar.org ------------------------------------------------- The #akshar IRC channel is up and running on irc.hindiakshar.org. Please visit or idle in the channel to make it better. This micro-howto will show you how to get hooked to #akshar: 1. Get hold of an IRC (internet relay chat) client. Some of the good ones are: bitchx - Advanced Internet Relay Chat client ircii - Internet Relay Chat client xchat - IRC client for X similar to AmIRC xchat-gnome - IRC client for GNOME similar to AmIRC mozilla-chatzilla - Mozilla Web Browser - irc client kvirc - Fully scriptable graphical IRC client with plugin support konversation - user friendly Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client for KDE 2. connect to irc.hindiakshar.org with your favourite IRC client ( please remember not to run irc as *root* unless you are on crack) for example In most clients you will be able to attach to the server using /server irc.hindiakshar.org and join the channel #akshar using /join #akshar 3. Once you get online, register your nick. First see that your nick is what you want. if its not, type: /nick then register the nick: /msg nickserv register <password> <your email> 4. to join the #akshar channel, type : /join #akshar Thats it. If this is the first time you are using IRC, you can see the IRC Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and Help Files (http://www.irchelp.org/irchelp/faq.html) for a more detailed introduction. For more, ask for help in the channel. [ http://www.linux-delhi.org/ilugd/../cgi-bin/ilugd/news.cgi?action=showNews&nId=56 ] Thanks, Nirendra Awasthi -------------------------------------------------- This email is brought to you by http://www.linux-delhi.org/ , India Linux Users Group - Delhi. _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/