{"id":12,"date":"2007-10-22T14:32:31","date_gmt":"2007-10-22T12:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/?p=12"},"modified":"2007-10-22T14:32:31","modified_gmt":"2007-10-22T12:32:31","slug":"new-irc-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/2007\/10\/22\/new-irc-server\/","title":{"rendered":"New IRC server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blinkenshell now has it&#8217;s own <a href=\"http:\/\/blinkenshell.org\/wiki\/Info\/IRC\">IRC<\/a> server linked to our home IRC network <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allshells.net\">Allshells<\/a>. This server is on the same network as the shell server, so it&#8217;s much closer than to use overload&#8217;s server in the US.<\/p>\n<p>If you are using IRC from the shell, you should from now on use this server: mimas.blinkenshell.org port 6667. This should result in less delays\/lag, and less bandwidth usage.<\/p>\n<p>If you are using irssi, you can change the address (and network name if you havn&#8217;t) in irssi&#8217;s config file: <code>~\/.irssi\/config<\/code> and then reconnect (or just <code>\/disconnect<\/code> and then <code>\/connect mimas.blinkenshell.org -network Allshells<\/code>.)  The entry in the server section in irssi&#8217;s config should look like this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><code>{ address = \"mimas.blinkenshell.org\"; chatnet = \"Allshells\"; port = \"6667\"; }<\/code><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ve updated the systemwide irssi config in <code>\/etc\/irssi.conf<\/code> to use this new server.<\/p>\n<p>Edit: Changed <code>irc.blinkenshell.org<\/code> to <code>mimas.blinkenshell.org<\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blinkenshell now has it&#8217;s own IRC server linked to our home IRC network Allshells. This server is on the same network as the shell server, so it&#8217;s much closer than to use overload&#8217;s server in the US. If you are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/2007\/10\/22\/new-irc-server\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-irc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/independence.blinkenshell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}