siniStar – IRC4Fun

Users connecting with SASL Authentication will bypass #Lobby

By siniStar September 9, 2024General

We have good news! Users who connect, using SASL Authentication will now be exempt from being autojoined into #Lobby. The Lobby is essentially a channel for unregistered (and unidentified) users. …

Services Update: Languages Support added!

By siniStar August 2, 2024Services

We're excited to announce that IRC4Fun Services (such as NickServ, ChanServ, etc) now support languages other than English! -NickServ- supported languages: -NickServ- en_US (English) -NickServ- ca_ES.UTF-8 (Catala) -NickServ- de_DE.UTF-8 (Deutsch)…

IRC4Fun website now has Dark/Light mode setting

By siniStar April 19, 2024Website

We're excited to announce that the IRC4Fun website now has a Dark/Light mode setting! The mode will default to your system's defaults, but can be toggled by clicking your preference…

New AUTOJOIN: #Lobby

By siniStar October 3, 2023General

New (AUTO)JOIN: #Lobby We've setup a new autojoin channel, called #Lobby. This channel will act as an official lobby for the IRC4Fun network, allowing us to better assist and welcome…

IRC4Fun celebrates 16 years!

By siniStar September 4, 2023Channels, General, Network

What On October 20th, 2023; IRC4Fun will celebrate 16 years of operation! We'll be celebrating all day long in #IRC4Fun -- and everyone is invited to attend! There will also…

Testlink: prometheus.IRC4Fun.net (London, UK)

By siniStar August 28, 2023Network, Routing, Staff

We're excited to announce a new server in Testlink, prometheus.IRC4Fun.net, administered by dracorex and providing coverage in London, UK.

Expected Services Downtime

By siniStar August 2, 2023Channels, Network, Services

Expected Services Downtime (August 2nd, 2023) Services (NickServ, ChanServ, etc) will be down later today for maintenance to it's server at 8:00pm (CST). We expect that the downtime will last…

New Features & Updates

By siniStar July 15, 2023Channels, General, IRCd, Network, Services

New Features /LIST now shows channel modes in the response output, for each channel. (Modes such as +k [key], will not display the key to users outside of the channel.)…

Waves of Spam

By siniStar July 5, 2023Channels, Network

IRC4Fun (like most other IRC networks, currently) is being hit by waves of spambots. We've deployed additional abuse prevention measures and will continue to work to keep the network clean…

NEW: Easier webchat URL! (https://chat.irc4fun.net/)

By siniStar April 11, 2023Channels, Network, Website

Easy webchat URL -- https://chat.IRC4Fun.net/ We have setup a new and easy to remember & type URL for our KiwiIRC Web Chat, https://chat.IRC4Fun.net/ You can pass your channel name at…