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- | The ACM hosts an IRC server at acm.cs.uic.edu, IRC is on the default port. You should be put in the channel #acm when you connect. | ||
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- | == Setting up Pidgin == | ||
- | - [[http://www.pidgin.im|Download]] and Install Pidgin | ||
- | - In the buddy list window, go to **Accounts** -> **Manage Accounts** | ||
- | - Click the **Add...** button | ||
- | - Under **Protocol** select //IRC// | ||
- | - For **Username** type what username you wish to have | ||
- | - For **Server** type //acm.cs.uic.edu// | ||
- | - Click the **Add** button | ||
- | - Click the checkbox next to //Username@acm.cs.uic.edu// to enable it | ||
- | - Close the window | ||
- | - In the buddy list window, to to "Buddies" -> "Add Chat" | ||
- | - Under **Account**, make sure //Username@acm.cs.uic.edu// is selected | ||
- | - For **Channel**, enter //#tutoring// | ||
- | - Check the **Autojoin when account becomes online** checkbox | ||
- | - Check the **Remain in chat after window is closed** checkbox | ||
- | - Click the **Add** button | ||
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- | <WRAP center round todo 60%> | ||
- | Add information about config and Chan/Nickserv | ||
- | </WRAP> | ||
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