I wasn't able to connect for the first time the other day either.  I just
now retried and was able to get in, but I noticed that I had "atx" saved
in my KSirc configuration instead of "ath".  It may have been a typo on my
part or it could be spelled wrong on the PLUG website (which is down right
now so I can't check).
~M


On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, technomage wrote:

> well,
> thats unusual.
> when did you attempt connection?
>
> the server is up 24/7 and there appears to be no current problems.
>
> you might want to check the port. also, the pretorian.ath.cx is lowercase.
>
> I'll also have to check the hostname to see if its been dropped.
>
> Technomage
>
> On Saturday 01 June 2002 11:31 am, you wrote:
> > Hello all, Im a bit new to all of this but have been messin with Linux
> > for about a year. So I will ask my newbie question and look like a fool
> > for the proverbial 5 min.  <G>  Im not sure how to connect to the
> > Pretorian.atx.cx chat thingy with the IRC. I try to connect and it
> > always times out. What am I doing wrong? I have tried X-Chat IRC Client
> > and Mozilla-IRC. If someone could help me set that up I would greatly
> > appreciate it. Thanks.
> >
> > Luke
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