This is to help you join us in the chat room
for the OnComputers Radio show using mIRC
mIRC is a program to access Internet Relay Chat.
First you will need to download mIRC.
It can be downloaded from this link Version
6.17 for free.
(mIRC is SHAREWARE and can be used for free, but we encourage you to register it if you continue to use
it the cost is only $20US)
Once you have mIRC downloaded install it, the default location is OK.
After you install it open by clicking on the Icon
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When it opens you will have a screen Asking for your Nick
and email address:
In this window you will need to fill out a Full Name and
E-Mail
address, Then put in your Nickname and an Alternative.
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Then click on the server on the left under Connect:
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Then on the top click the Add button:
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Here you will add on the line Description:
OnComputers,
and for IRC Server: chat.oncomputers.info,
For Port(s): you can use either 6667 or 7000
Then click the Add button.
Then you can click the Connect to IRC Server.
You will get another window:
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Again click on the Add button:
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Here you will need to type in Channel: #OnComputers, I would
also check the box for Auto-Join channel on connected.
then click OK.
This should connected you to the chat server and you will be
in our chat channel.
Remember if you need help at any time other than show time (Sunday 10AM to 1PM
Pacific Time) go to channel #ICUG
To go to our home page click here