Bots

Bots on IRC4Fun On IRC4Fun, users & even the network itself, can use "nice" bots -- in compliance with the Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) and run on servers which allow bots.  (Check each server's /MOTD to see their policy on whether bots are allowed or not.  Running bots [even nice ones] on non-bot servers can result in the bot(s) being K-Lined from the individual non-bot server.) Bots which are not considered "nice", such as DoS/Botnet(s)/Flood/Spam/Mass-messaging/Mass-advertising/Mass-inviting bots are not allowed on any IRC4Fun server.  Any bots found to be fighting with modes or generally spamming the servers or service bots may be temporarily SHUN'd or Z-lined. Types of Bots Regular Bots - Bots which are generally ran by users or channels for themselves or their channels. Stats Bots - Bots which…
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How do I register a channel?

Creating & Registering Channels A person who joins an empty and unregistered channel is granted temporary Operator status. This does not guarantee their ownership of the channel. They need to REGISTER the channel with ChanServ to gain ownership of it. This guide will help you prepare for and go through that process. Be identified To register and manage channels, you will need to be identified to NickServ. Pick a name Before you can register it, you’ll obviously need to pick a channel name! Think of one that is descriptive of the channel’s purpose, and has no spaces or commas. Check that it is available You can check that a channel is registered or not with ChanServ. To see if for example #chatzone is registered, you would do: /msg ChanServ INFO…
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