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- <td>Internet Relay Chat (IRC)</th >
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+ <td>Internet Relay Chat (IRC)</td >
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<td>
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<p>
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IRC a direct line to our most knowledgeable Docker users.
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Using Webchat from Freenode.net is a quick and easy way to get chatting. To
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register:
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- 1 . In your browser open <a href =" https://webchat.freenode.net " target =" _blank " >https://webchat.freenode.net </a >
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+ 1 . In your browser open <a href =" https://webchat.freenode.net " target =" _blank " >https://webchat.freenode.net </a >
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![ Login to webchat screen] ( images/irc_connect.png )
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- 2 . Fill out the form.
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+ 2 . Fill out the form.
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<table class =" no-zebra " style =" width : auto " >
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</tr >
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</table >
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- 3 . Click on the "Connect" button.
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+ 3 . Click on the "Connect" button.
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The browser connects you to Webchat. You'll see a lot of text. At the bottom of
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the Webchat web page is a command line bar. Just above the command line bar
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a message is shown asking you to register.
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![ Registration needed screen] ( images/irc_after_login.png )
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- 4 . Register your nickname by entering the following command in the
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+ 4 . Register your nickname by entering the following command in the
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command line bar:
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- /msg NickServ REGISTER yourpassword [email protected]
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+ ```
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+ /msg NickServ REGISTER yourpassword [email protected]
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+ ```
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that you provided. This email will contain instructions for completing
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your registration.
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- 5 . Open your email client and look for the email.
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+ 5 . Open your email client and look for the email.
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![ Login screen] ( images/register_email.png )
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- 6 . Back in the browser, complete the registration according to the email
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- by entering the following command into the webchat command line bar:
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+ 6 . Back in the browser, complete the registration according to the email by entering the following command into the webchat command line bar:
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- /msg NickServ VERIFY REGISTER yournickname somecode
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+ ```
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+ /msg NickServ VERIFY REGISTER yournickname somecode
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+ ```
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Your nickname is now registered to chat on freenode.net.
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a Freemium product, meaning the free version is limited and you can pay for more
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features. To use IRCCloud:
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- 1 . Select the following link:
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+ 1. Select the following link:
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<a href="https://www.irccloud.com/invite?channel=%23docker&hostname=chat.freenode.net&port=6697" target="_blank">Join the #docker channel on chat.freenode.net</a>
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The following web page is displayed in your browser:
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- 2 . If this is your first time using IRCCloud enter a valid email address in the
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+ 2. If this is your first time using IRCCloud enter a valid email address in the
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form. People who have already registered with IRCCloud can select the "sign in
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here" link. Additionally, people who are already registered with IRCCloud may
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have a cookie stored on their web browser that enables a quick start "let's go"
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link to be shown instead of the above form. In this case just select the
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"let's go" link and [jump ahead to start chatting](get-help.md#start-chatting)
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- 3 . After entering your email address in the form, check your email for an invite
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+ 3. After entering your email address in the form, check your email for an invite
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from IRCCloud and follow the instructions provided in the email.
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- 4 . After following the instructions in your email you should have an IRCCloud
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+ 4. After following the instructions in your email you should have an IRCCloud
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Client web page in your browser:
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The message shown above may appear indicating that you need to register your
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nickname.
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- 5 . To register your nickname enter the following message into the command line bar
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+ 5. To register your nickname enter the following message into the command line bar
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at the bottom of the IRCCloud Client:
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- /msg NickServ REGISTER yourpassword [email protected]
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+ ```
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+ /msg NickServ REGISTER yourpassword [email protected]
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+ ```
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This command line bar is for chatting and entering in IRC commands.
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- 6 . Check your email for an invite to freenode.net:
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+ 6. Check your email for an invite to freenode.net:
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- 7 . Back in the browser, complete the registration according to the email.
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+ 7. Back in the browser, complete the registration according to the email.
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- /msg NickServ VERIFY REGISTER yournickname somecode
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+ /msg NickServ VERIFY REGISTER yournickname somecode
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+ ```
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## Tips
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Next time you return to log into chat, you may need to re-enter your password
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on the command line using this command:
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- /msg NickServ identify <password>
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+ /msg NickServ identify <password>
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With Webchat if you forget or lose your password you'll need to join the
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`#freenode` channel and request them to reset it for you.
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Join the `#docker` group using the following command in the command line bar of
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your IRC Client:
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- /j #docker
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+ /j #docker
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You can also join the `#docker-dev` group:
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- /j #docker-dev
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+ /j #docker-dev
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### Start chatting
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To ask questions to the group just type messages in the command line bar:
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- ![ Web Chat Screen] ( images/irc_chat.png )
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## Learning more about IRC
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