X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=ngircd-alex.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=32c0b9545864bde9122bf76c1d953d382bce8dd2;hp=36a77c064ac3baf8906b525db718b929d365b246;hb=HEAD;hpb=22a9ed6694b50654592b8bd7e2ef4900f886e9e9 diff --git a/README b/README deleted file mode 100644 index 36a77c06..00000000 --- a/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,89 +0,0 @@ - - ngIRCd - Next Generation IRC Server - - (c)2001-2007 Alexander Barton, - alex@barton.de, http://www.barton.de/ - - ngIRCd is free software and published under the - terms of the GNU General Public License. - - -- README -- - - -I. Introduction -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -ngIRCd is an Open Source server for the Internet Relay Chat (IRC), which -is developed and published under the terms of the GNU General Public -Licence (URL: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html). ngIRCd means "next -generation IRC daemon", it's written from scratch and not deduced from the -"grandfather of IRC daemons", the daemon of the IRCNet. - -Please see the INSTALL document for installation and upgrade information! - - -II. Status -~~~~~~~~~~~ - -It is not the goal of ngIRCd to implement all the nasty behaviours of the -original ircd, but to implement most of the useful commands and semantics -specified by the RFCs. - -In the meantime ngIRCd should be quite feature complete and stable to be -used in real IRC networks. - -Implemented IRC-commands are: - -ADMIN, AWAY, CHANINFO, CONNECT, DIE, DISCONNECT, ERROR, HELP, INVITE, ISON, -JOIN, KICK, KILL, LINKS, LIST, LUSERS, MODE, MOTD, NAMES, NICK, NJOIN, NOTICE, -OPER, PART, PASS, PING, PONG, PRIVMSG, QUIT, REHASH, RESTART, SERVER, SQUIT, -STATS, TIME, TOPIC, TRACE, USER, USERHOST, VERSION, WHO, WHOIS, WHOWAS. - - -III. Features (or: why use ngIRCd?) -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -- no problems with servers which have dynamic IP addresses -- simple, easy understandable configuration file, -- freely published open-source C source code, -- ngIRCd will be developed on in the future. -- wide field of supported platforms, including AIX, A/UX, FreeBSD, HP-UX, - IRIX, Linux, Mac OS X, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, and Windows with Cygwin. - - -IV. Documentation -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -More documentation can be found in the "doc/" directory and the homepage of -the ngIRCd: . - - -V. Download -~~~~~~~~~~~ - -The homepage of the ngIRCd is: ; you will find -the newest information about the ngIRCd and the most recent ("stable") -releases there. - -If you are interested in the latest development versions (which are not -always stable), then please read the section "CVS" on the homepage and -the file "doc/CVS.txt" which describes the use of CVS, the "Concurrent -Versioning System". - - -VI. Bugs -~~~~~~~~ - -If you find bugs in the ngIRCd (which might be there :-), please report -them at the following URL: - - - -There you can read about known bugs and limitations, too. - -If you have critics, patches or something else, please feel free to post a -mail to . - - --- -$Id: README,v 1.24 2007/05/20 22:37:05 alex Exp $