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Old 02-03-2010, 09:05 AM   #1
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Question cant get into irc://irc.freenode.net/tinycorelinux


i am new to the linux distribution concepts...
well i wanna log into the following address
but my browser dont allow it.....
why???
irc://irc.freenode.net/tinycorelinux
i understand its kind of protocol...
but how can i use this protocol?????
i am using windows xp
please help me .
advance thanks
 
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Originally Posted by baxzius View Post
i am new to the linux distribution concepts...
well i wanna log into the following address
but my browser dont allow it.....
why???
irc://irc.freenode.net/tinycorelinux
i understand its kind of protocol...
but how can i use this protocol?????
i am using windows xp
please help me .
advance thanks
IRC isn't a web browser protocol. It's "Internet Relay Chat"...run an IRC chat client, like Konversation, Kopete, Pidgin, etc....

And if you're using Windows XP, go ask the question on a Windows forum. Maybe they'll have some ideas of a client to use.
 
  


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