Re: IRC newbie question?
I found these irc servers from
http://www.n9nu.net/linux/linux.php
irc.worldirc.org #cqdx also irc.freenod.net #hamradio
I just used worldirc for the first time last night.
Ed KC8SBV
> I just started using IRC (Mirc) and am having trouble
> finding a channel where hams congregate. Every type of
> trouble imaginable, from /list hamradio not showing any
> channels at all under Mirc to not getting /list to work at
> all under Orion client. Being new to IRC, I was hoping to
> find a way to contact some hams, hoping I might find and
> Elmer to help me out. Then I cannot even find a ham
> channel.
> I tried a message 'CQ' to the #beginner channel, using my
> call (K9IF) as my nickname, hoping I might flush out a
> ham, but no response. I need to find a 'ham' channel.
> 'hamradio' is one I've often seen mentioned, but can't
> list it. Will try joining #hamradio and see if that
> works, now (11/9/03 12:38 PM CST US).......... And the
> result was forming a new channel of 1. Will leave it sit
> with a cq cq cq message outstanding.......
> I know this is an unusual request, but anything you can
> say to help me find the ham channels would be greatly
> appreciated. Newness to IRC just seems to confound the
> matter for me. You are a contact I found on the web,
> connected with IRC, so I'm trying you as a last resort.
> Like I say, anything you can say to help me would be
> greatly appreciated.
> 73 de K9IF TX
>
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