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Open Computing Facility Live Chat with Staff & Members via IRC

So you want to chat about what's new on OCF and hang out with other OCF members and the OCF staff?

Click below to join channel #ocf on irc.ocf.berkeley.edu. After you get to the green page, type "/nick yourname" to change your name.

Web accessible Java IRC chat:

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Alternatives

BitchX (Terminal)

Log into your OCF UNIX shell and start the program "bitchx irc.ocf.berkeley.edu" or "irc irc.ocf.berkeley.edu". Next, join the OCF channel by typing "/join #ocf" and finally use "/nick whatever" to change your name.

Irssi (Terminal)

Log into your OCF UNIX shell and start the program "irssi" without the quotes. Once inside, type: /server irc.ocf.berkeley.edu, and enter: /j #ocf to start chatting within the #ocf channel.

Mibbit (Web-based)

Visit mibbit.com, an AJAX web-based IRC client, and hit "Connect". Once you're in, select the "#ocf" tab near the top of the page to begin.