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If
you get unruly banned from the chat...
CONTACT GERARD AT
GERARD@PRIVET-DRIVE.COM WITH YOUR CHAT
USERNAME. YOU WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL WHEN YOUR USERNAME IS
UNBANNED FROM THE CHAT.
If
you are being harassed by another user...
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE IGNORE FEATURE BY
RIGHT-CLICKING ON THE
USERNAME AND SELECTING "IGNORE". PLEASE PM A MODERATOR ASAP
AND INFORM THEM OF THE SITUATION.
IRC Commands Privacy Policy
Command
Description
/away
Sets user as away. Typing this command again sets user as "here".
/here
Sets user as here. This reverses the "away" and "busy"
states.
/busy
Sets user as busy. Typing this command again sets user as "here".
/back ##
Shows the last ## entries of the room's chat, including any chat text
that was present before arrival to the room.
/backtime ##
Shows the last ## minutes of the room's chat, including any chat text
that was present before arrival to the room.
/clear
Clears the chat screen. This only affects your screen, not the screen
of other users.
/me <action>
Issues an IRC-like "action" to the chat. "/me" will
be changed to your user name, and the text in <action> will appear
as a system message. For example: "/me is thinking" would translate
to "Joe is thinking".
/join <room>
Switches the user to <room>. For example: "/join The Lounge"
/part
Logout of the chat.
/quit
Logout of the chat.
/logout
Logout of the chat.
/version
Shows which version of the chat you are using.
/invite <user>
Invites "user" to the room that you are currently in.
/ignore <user>
Ignore "user".
/broadcast <msg>
Only available to moderators. This broadcasts a message to all users in
all rooms. For example, "/broadcast Hello everyone!"
/kick <user>
Only available to moderators. This kicks "user" from the room.
/boot <user>
Same as /kick.
/ban <user>
Only available to moderators. Bans "user" from the chat.
/banip <user>
Only available to moderators. Bans the IP address of the user from all
chat activity.
/gagX <user>
Only available to moderators. Gags the user for X minutes. For example,
/gag5 joe. If the user's name has more than one word, then it must be enclosed
with quotes. For example: /gag5 "Joe Shmoe"
/alert <user> <msg>
Only available to moderators. Sends a popup alert to the user. If the
user's name has more than one word, then it must be enclosed with quotes.
/roomalert <msg>
Same as /alert, but sends the message to all users in the room.
/chatalert <msg>
Same as /alert, but sends the message to all users in all rooms.
By accessing our chat system, your
username and IP address are automatically recorded for security purposes. After
your chat session expires, this information is automatically erased.
Administrators reserve the right to monitor all messages sent through our chat
system at any time for any reason.