[PLUG] [Guide] How to join #Pluggies at IRC using Riot app on Android/iOS phone

[Dhanesh B. Sabane]

Hey,

On Fri, 2020-07-17 at 19:55 +0530, Amey Abhyankar wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> riot.im/app is now Element = 
> https://element.io/previously-riot
> 
> Time to update the app in the Android :-)
> 

Dang it Amey! You got here before me! :P

Anyway, thanks for the update! We have a new pluggie who joined the
channel after reading this email! :D

Looking forward to seeing you there too!

Cheers!

Dhanesh

> 
> On Wed, 10 Jul 2019 at 10:44, Amey Abhyankar <
> sco1984 at gmail.com
> > wrote:
> > Hello All,
> > 
> > The goal: Join #Pluggies channel at IRC from Android/iOS phones
> > using
> > Riot app for easy to communicate with fellow #Pluggies
> > 
> > Here are the steps =
> > 
> > 1) Register nick at IRC = 
> > https://freenode.net/kb/answer/registration
> > 
> > 2) From any web browser go to  
> > https://webchat.freenode.net/
> >  and login
> > using your registered IRC nick
> > 3) Download & Start Riot app in your Android phone
> > 4) Now from web browser [suggested method] go to
> > https://riot.im/app/#/welcome
> >  and register [Yes more registrations]
> > 5) Now using new matrix ID, login to riot app
> > 6) At bottom of Riot app click on '#' sign at top and type
> > freenode
> > 7) Select 'Freenode IRC Bridge status'
> > 8) Now click on human face icon next to '#' to left side not the 1
> > on
> > right hand side.
> > 9) Search for NickServ
> > 10) Now open NickServ's chat window and type following command =
> > IDENTIFY <irc_nick> <password>  & hit enter key [Without the <>
> > tags
> > and hit SPACE between user name & password]
> > 11) Now join Pluggies channel from Riot app & notice the Pluggies
> > channel you joined from web-browserpluggies
> > 
> > Enjoy!
> > 
> > FYI: There might be some simplified process/way. I don't no. I
> > used
> > above steps. Above steps are given in very detailed for
> > everybody's
> > understanding. Specially those who don't no anything about IRC &
> > Riot/Matrix.
> > 
> > 
> > I worked with Tejas to fix the 'err_reggnick required' thing.
> > Thanks Tejas for the help.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Amey.
> 
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