Whoops. Didn't reply-all on that last one. Weird. @ is something I'd expect to see on a username to designate operator privileges. I've checked out the webchat.freenode.net and it's working OK as far as I can tell... I've attached a screenshot (not attaching it to this message to avoid junking up the list) of what my screen looks like before I hit "Connect" and it's connected me successfully using the webchat client. What browser are you using? On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Mike Schwartz wrote: > OK, so it sounds like the mibbit client is still too dumb, > to detect (and tell me) the fact that it is blocked... Hmm... > I didn't have this problem > the previous time, I > tried to participate in one of these #ABLEconf sessions... > > and, even that, does not explain why my session at webchat.freenode.net , > is > not able to see anything, that anyone else is saying. > > I did notice that it is displaying my CHANNEL ID as > #@ABLEconf > > but I do not know where that "@" came from ... > (not from me!) > (at least, not intentionally!) > > Thanks, > -- > Mike Schwartz > Glendale AZ > schwartz@acm.org > > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 8:27 PM, David Munson wrote: > >> As far as I know, freenode has blocked the mibbit client, or at least that >> was the case in June. >> >> MikeSchwartz should work fine as a nickname, I'd suggest trying to avoid >> underscores and other non-alphanumeric characters. And either "ableconf" or >> "#ableconf" should work for the webchat.freenode.net client. >> >> >> >> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Mike Schwartz wrote: >> >>> some examples: >>> in my window (well, tab) using "http://www.mibbit.com/chat/" I sent >>> this: >>> >>> 20:15 Mike_Schwartz Hello... is anyone there, on #ABLEconf? >>> and >>> in my window (well, tab) using "http://webchat.freenode.net/" I sent >>> this: >>> [20:11] <@Mike_Schwartz_00> Hello! anyone there? >>> and >>> neither one of them, seemed to show up, in the other window (er, umm, >>> tab) -- ! >>> >>> any comments / advice? >>> Thanks, >>> -- >>> Mike Schwartz >>> Glendale AZ >>> schwartz@acm.org >>> >>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 8:14 PM, Mike Schwartz wrote: >>> >>>> I "also" logged on the same channel, at >>>> http://webchat.freenode.net/ >>>> (since it is recommended), >>>> with using a slightly different nic >>>> ("Mike_Schwartz_002", but the "2" got cut off...) >>>> >>>> and stuff that I said in ONE window, is NOT showing up in the other! >>>> >>>> NO WONDER it seems I cannot "hear" what anyone else is saying... >>>> write-only memory! >>>> >>>> any suggestions / advice appreciated... >>>> Thanks, >>>> -- >>>> Mike Schwartz >>>> Glendale AZ >>>> schwartz@acm.org >>>> >>>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 8:01 PM, David Munson wrote: >>>> >>>>> #ableconf suggests this client as well, it's DHTML and I just checked >>>>> it out... better use of screen space IMO >>>>> >>>>> http://webchat.freenode.net/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 7:57 PM, David Munson wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Try this: http://java.freenode.net/ >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Mike Schwartz < >>>>>> mike.l.schwartz@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 4:14 PM, der.hans wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> moin moin, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> tonight's agenda is online. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://www.ABLEconf.com/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page#Meeting_Agendas >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> We meet on Freenode's IRC network in #ABLEconf every Sunday night >>>>>>>> at 20:00. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ciao, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> der.hans >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> # [...] >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [...] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Could someone please tell me (or, remind me) how to do this just >>>>>>> using a web browser? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The computer I am sitting at, has (Afaik) no >>>>>>> proper "IRC" client -- but it does have firefox >>>>>>> and (what I am using now) Google "Chrome". >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I think it worked last time, I have just forgotten >>>>>>> what the secret was. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Mike Schwartz >>>>>>> Glendale AZ >>>>>>> schwartz@acm.org >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>> >>>>>> >