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<td><toggledisplay showtext="How can I hide my hostname on DareNET?"> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="How can I hide my hostname on DareNET?"> | ||
| - | DareNET provides a [[User Modes|user mode]] which allows you to hide your host/ip completely from other users. | + | <div class="faq-answer">DareNET provides a [[User Modes|user mode]] which allows you to hide your host/ip completely from other users. |
To use it, you will need a registered DareNET account, which you can get [http://www.darenet.org/register here] (for free) if you don't already have one, and authenticated to NickServ. Once you're authed, simply use: <code>/mode yournick +x</code> | To use it, you will need a registered DareNET account, which you can get [http://www.darenet.org/register here] (for free) if you don't already have one, and authenticated to NickServ. Once you're authed, simply use: <code>/mode yournick +x</code> | ||
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Once set, you will get confirmation that your hidden host is active through a notice from the server, similar to "accountname.user.darenet is now your hidden host." Other users will see you quit and rejoin all channels you are in with your new host. We recommend you set this mode prior to joining in the channels. You can have NickServ automatically set you +x upon authenticating to your account by enabling the AUTOHIDE option. See <code>/NickServ HELP SET AUTOHIDE</code> for more information. | Once set, you will get confirmation that your hidden host is active through a notice from the server, similar to "accountname.user.darenet is now your hidden host." Other users will see you quit and rejoin all channels you are in with your new host. We recommend you set this mode prior to joining in the channels. You can have NickServ automatically set you +x upon authenticating to your account by enabling the AUTOHIDE option. See <code>/NickServ HELP SET AUTOHIDE</code> for more information. | ||
| - | Additionally, users who use our [http://www.darenet.org/rbl login-on-connect] feature will automatically have their host hidden upon connecting to the network. You can also customize your hidden host by choosing a custom title. Visit the [http://www.darenet.org/titles custom titles page] for more details. | + | Additionally, users who use our [http://www.darenet.org/rbl login-on-connect] feature will automatically have their host hidden upon connecting to the network. You can also customize your hidden host by choosing a custom title. Visit the [http://www.darenet.org/titles custom titles page] for more details.</div> |
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<td><toggledisplay showtext="I set user mode +x, now how can I get my old host back?"> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="I set user mode +x, now how can I get my old host back?"> | ||
| - | Once you have set user mode +x, you may not deactivate it during your current IRC session. The only way to get your original host back is to quit and reconnect to IRC. Please note that if you have autohide turned on (default) you need to turn it off via <code>/NickServ set autohide off</code> | + | <div class="faq-answer">Once you have set user mode +x, you may not deactivate it during your current IRC session. The only way to get your original host back is to quit and reconnect to IRC. Please note that if you have autohide turned on (default) you need to turn it off via <code>/NickServ set autohide off</code></div> |
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<td><toggledisplay showtext="What do all those different quit messages mean?"> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="What do all those different quit messages mean?"> | ||
| - | We've created an article that explains the different quit messages in detail. It can be viewed [[Quit_Messages_Explained|here]]. | + | <div class="faq-answer">We've created an article that explains the different quit messages in detail. It can be viewed [[Quit_Messages_Explained|here]].</div> |
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<td><toggledisplay showtext="What does _This Channel has been closed_ mean?"> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="What does _This Channel has been closed_ mean?"> | ||
| - | A channel closure is when a DareNET staff member sets a badchan on a particular channel, which in turn closes the channel and disables all access to it. This action is used in extreme cases where a channel has repeatedly violated network policies and rules. It is a last resort, and never done before all other means of resolving the problem have been exhausted. | + | <div class="faq-answer">A channel closure is when a DareNET staff member sets a badchan on a particular channel, which in turn closes the channel and disables all access to it. This action is used in extreme cases where a channel has repeatedly violated network policies and rules. It is a last resort, and never done before all other means of resolving the problem have been exhausted.</div> |
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<td><toggledisplay showtext="How do I connect to DareNET using a secure (SSL) connection?"> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="How do I connect to DareNET using a secure (SSL) connection?"> | ||
| - | A guide on how to make use of SSL is located [[Using SSL|here]]. | + | <div class="faq-answer">A guide on how to make use of SSL is located [[Using SSL|here]].</div> |
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<td><toggledisplay showtext="What user modes are available on DareNET?"> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="What user modes are available on DareNET?"> | ||
| - | A list of supported user modes can be found [[User Modes|here]]. | + | <div class="faq-answer">A list of supported user modes can be found [[User Modes|here]].</div> |
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<td><toggledisplay showtext="What channel modes are available on DareNET?"> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="What channel modes are available on DareNET?"> | ||
| - | A list of supported channel modes can be found [[Channel Modes|here]]. | + | <div class="faq-answer">A list of supported channel modes can be found [[Channel Modes|here]].</div> |
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<td><toggledisplay showtext="What do all those different symbols before channels in a WHOIS mean?"> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="What do all those different symbols before channels in a WHOIS mean?"> | ||
| - | There are few different symbols you may see prefixed to channel names in a user's WHOIS. These are: | + | <div class="faq-answer">There are few different symbols you may see prefixed to channel names in a user's WHOIS. These are: |
'''@#channel'''<br> | '''@#channel'''<br> | ||
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'''!#channel'''<br> | '''!#channel'''<br> | ||
| - | User is a 'zombie', which means the user was kicked from the channel, but the kick has not yet been acknowledged by the user's server. | + | User is a 'zombie', which means the user was kicked from the channel, but the kick has not yet been acknowledged by the user's server.</div> |
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