The Meetings For Chat Sessions are on irc.rootsweb.com
You will need to down load an IRC
client program, unless you are a
WebTV user.
MC users
have there own programs.
Windows users
For the best and most complete information on mIRC go to
http://www.linuxchix.org/irc-beginners.html
, this will take you to the mIRC homepage, & download in the USA, with all their info on mIRC. Along with
several links to download options. Pick a state close to your location, you can chooes either the 32 bit,
or 16 bit options. If you don't know which to try, use the 16 bit.
If you would like to try a different IRC client program you can check out
Tucows page for
Chat clients, or Strouds
Once you get it down loaded, install it in to a directory (file). You will then need to set it up for the session.
1) While you are connected to the Internet. start your mIRC program.
2) In the setup screen click on "ADD".
3) Enter the following Info into each slot.
Description: Rootsweb IRC
Server: irc.rootsweb.com
Port(s) : 6667
Click OK from here click 'connect' to hook up to the IRC server. Once you are
connected simply
type /list and you will see a list of the active rooms or you can type /join
#OHIO this is the room we will use.
Macintosh users
You can down load the IRC client at
http://www.ircle.com/
-- IRCLE, an IRC client for Macintosh. Requires MacOS 7.1 or newer
(680x0 or PowerMac)
OR
http://www.snak.com/Snak.html
-- SNAK, an IRC client for Macintosh
Requires MacOS 7.1 or newer (680x0 or PowerMac)
WebTV users
