Help Resources
mIRC and IRC are used by a diverse and active community and you will find
many websites with guides, examples, and other help resources dedicated to
both. We have listed a handful below that we think you might find fun or useful.
Getting Started with mIRC
If you are new to mIRC, we recommend that you visit the
Getting Started with mIRC page which takes you step
by step through the process of downloading mIRC to sending your first channel
message.
Help File and FAQs
If you need help with using mIRC, mIRC comes with a thorough help file
that covers all of the basics. We recommend that you read the first few sections
of this help file. If you are looking for more detailed information, the next
step would be to look in the
IRC and mIRC FAQs.
Discussion Forums
The mIRC Discussion Forums are a great place to
ask questions and share your thoughts with other mIRC users. Thousands
of people have posted all kinds of questions and answers there.
Scripts, Addons, DLLs and Tutorials
The mIRC Scripting Language can be used to extend mIRC in a
variety of ways, from managing your channels more easily to playing games.
If you are looking for ways to extend mIRC, or if you are learning how to
script and need examples to learn from, you can find a wide range of
resources on the
mIRC Scripting Network,
ScriptsDB and
Hawkee
websites.
The mIRC Discussion Forums also have two sections dedicated to helping
out with Scripts and Popups
and for Developers.
Searching IRC
The thousands of channels that make up IRC are spread across hundreds
of IRC networks, so finding channels that match your interests can often
take time. The following IRC search engines should make it a snap:
Search IRC,
Netsplit and
GoGloom.
Popular Networks
The largest IRC networks can have as many as tens of thousands of users
and channels at any one time, while smaller networks that cater to specific
interests may have only a few hundred users. Some of the more popular
networks currently are:
DALnet,
EFnet,
Freenode,
GameSurge,
IRCHighWay,
IRCnet,
QuakeNet,
Rizon,
Undernet and
Webchat.
IRC Quotes
You can browse through some recent IRC quotes at
Bash,
IRCQuote or
QDB.
Other Resources
If you are looking for more specific information, we have listed a handful
of help pages and sites below that we think might be of interest.
If you have a website that you think would be suitable for listing
here, please contact us.
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