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II. Status
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II. Status
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ngIRCd should be quite feature complete and stable to be used as daemon in
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real world IRC networks.
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It is not the goal of ngIRCd to implement all the nasty behaviors of the
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It is not the goal of ngIRCd to implement all the nasty behaviors of the
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original ircd, but to implement most of the useful commands and semantics
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original ircd, but to implement most of the useful commands and semantics
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specified by the RFCs.
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specified by the RFCs that are used by existing clients.
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In the meantime ngIRCd should be quite feature complete and stable to be
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used in real IRC networks.
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Implemented IRC-commands are:
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ADMIN, AWAY, CHANINFO, CONNECT, DIE, DISCONNECT, ERROR, GLINE, HELP, INFO,
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INVITE, ISON, JOIN, KICK, KILL, KLINE, LINKS, LIST, LUSERS, MODE, MOTD,
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NAMES, NICK, NJOIN, NOTICE, OPER, PART, PASS, PING, PONG, PRIVMSG, QUIT,
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REHASH, RESTART, SERVER, SERVICE, SERVLIST, SQUERY, SQUIT, STATS, SUMMON,
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TIME, TOPIC, TRACE, USER, USERHOST, USERS, VERSION, WALLOPS, WEBIRC, WHO,
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WHOIS, WHOWAS.
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III. Features (or: why use ngIRCd?)
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III. Features (or: why use ngIRCd?)
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- well arranged (lean) configuration file
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- Well arranged (lean) configuration file.
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- simple to build/install, configure and maintain
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- Simple to build, install, configure, and maintain.
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- supports IPv6 and SSL
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- Supports IPv6 and SSL.
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- no problems with servers that have dynamic IP addresses
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- Can use PAM for user authentication.
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- freely available, modern, portable and tidy C-source
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- Lots of popular user and channel modes are implemented.
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- wide field of supported platforms, including AIX, A/UX, FreeBSD, HP-UX,
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- Supports "cloaking" of users.
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- No problems with servers that have dynamic IP addresses.
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- Freely available, modern, portable and tidy C source.
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- Wide field of supported platforms, including AIX, A/UX, FreeBSD, HP-UX,
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IRIX, Linux, Mac OS X, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, and Windows with Cygwin.
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IRIX, Linux, Mac OS X, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, and Windows with Cygwin.
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- ngIRCd is being actively developed since 2001.
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- ngIRCd is being actively developed since 2001.
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More documentation can be found in the "doc/" directory and the homepage of
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More documentation can be found in the "doc/" directory and the homepage of
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the ngIRCd: <http://ngircd.barton.de/>.
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ngIRCd: <http://ngircd.barton.de/>.
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V. Download
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V. Download
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The homepage of the ngIRCd is: <http://ngircd.barton.de/>; you will find
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The homepage of the ngIRCd is <http://ngircd.barton.de/>; you will find
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the newest information about the ngIRCd and the most recent ("stable")
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the newest information about the ngIRCd and the most recent ("stable")
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releases there.
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releases there.
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If you are interested in the latest development versions (which are not
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Visit our source code repository at GitHub if you are interested in the
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always stable), then please read the section about "GIT" on the homepage and
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latest development version: <https://github.com/ngircd/ngircd>.
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the file "doc/GIT.txt" which describes the use of GIT, the version control
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system used by ngIRCd (homepage: <http://git-scm.com/>).
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VI. Bugs
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VI. Problems, Bugs, Patches
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If you find bugs in the ngIRCd (which might be there :-), please report
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Please don't hesitate to contact us if you encounter problems:
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them at the following URL:
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<https://github.com/ngircd/ngircd/issues>
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- On IRC: <irc://irc.barton.de/ngircd>
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- Via the mailing list: <ngircd-ml@ngircd.barton.de>
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See <http://ngircd.barton.de/support.php> for details.
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If you find bugs in ngIRCd (which will be there most probably ...), please
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report them to our issue tracker at GitHub:
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- Bug tracker: <https://github.com/ngircd/ngircd/issues>
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- Patches, "pull requests": <https://github.com/ngircd/ngircd/pulls>
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There you can read about known bugs and limitations, too.
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There you can read about known bugs and limitations, too.
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If you have comments, patches or something else, please feel free to post
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a mail to the ngIRCd mailing list: <ngircd-ml@ngircd.barton.de> (please see
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<http://ngircd.barton.de/support.php> for details) or join the ngIRCd IRC
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channel: <irc://irc.barton.de/ngircd>.
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