X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=index.php.en;h=83b4de5c8368811ed26fa8bf9d3ddb2fe365933e;hb=700be4341941614e1f8598556390d1ecf9ba0fbf;hp=c7cf7f0ce9c2583c91f09c081a72efd8e473f151;hpb=ca6f4419c9d4320d1212739c74e9e6ae47b663d2;p=ngircd-web.git diff --git a/index.php.en b/index.php.en index c7cf7f0..83b4de5 100644 --- a/index.php.en +++ b/index.php.en @@ -6,32 +6,23 @@ ngIRCd

- ngIRCd is a free open source server for Internet Relay Chat (IRC), - which is being developed under the GNU General Public License + ngIRCd is a free, portable and lightweight Internet Relay Chat server + for small or private networks, developed under the GNU General Public + License (GPL). - It has been written from scratch and is consequently, unlike most - other IRC daemons, not based on the originator, the daemon of the - IRCNet.

- The name ngIRCd means next generation IRC daemon, - which is a little bit exaggerated: lightweight Internet Relay Chat - server most probably would be a better name :-) -

-

- Hint: - at freshmeat.net there's an - entry - for the ngIRCd project. You can inform about new releases and get - update notifications via E-Mail. + The server is quite easy to configure, can handle dynamic IP addresses, + and optionally supports IDENT, IPv6 connections, SSL-protected links, + and PAM for user authentication as well as character set conversion for + legacy clients. The server has been written from scratch and is not + based on the forefather, the daemon of the IRCNet.

-

- BTW: Von dieser Seite gibt es auch eine - deutsche Version. +

+ The name ngIRCd means next-generation IRC daemon, + which is a little bit exaggerated: lightweight Internet Relay Chat + server most probably would have been a better name :-)

-

Advantages

@@ -46,7 +37,7 @@ simple to build/install, configure and maintain
  • - supports IPv6 and SSL + optionally supports IDENT, IPv6, SSL, PAM and iconv.
  • no problems with servers that have dynamic IP addresses @@ -56,25 +47,13 @@
  • ngIRCd is being actively developed since - years. + years
  • - ngircd --help
    + ngircd --help
    - ngircd 13-SYSLOG+ZLIB+SSL+TCPWRAP+IDENT+IRCPLUS+IPv6-x86_64/pc/linux-gnu -Copyright (c)2001-2008 Alexander Barton (<alex@barton.de>) and Contributors. -Homepage: <http://ngircd.barton.de/> - -This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO -warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. - - -f, --config <f> use file <f> as configuration file - -n, --nodaemon don't fork and don't detach from controlling terminal - -p, --passive disable automatic connections to other servers - -t, --configtest read, validate and display configuration; then exit - -V, --version output version information and exit - -h, --help display this help and exit +

    @@ -84,12 +63,12 @@ warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ngIRCd supports a whole range of platforms: Linux, BSD, Mac OS X, but - ngIRCD also runs on Solaris, HP-UX, AIX and other Unices. + ngIRCd also runs on Solaris, HP-UX, AIX and other Unices.

    - After the installation of ngIRC, which is executed via packet + After the installation of ngIRCd, which is executed via packet installation or configure-make-make-install, and once you have edited - the ngircd.conf, you can get started after 5 minutes. â€“ only a + the ngircd.conf, you can get started after 5 minutes â€“ only a few lines need adapting, the rest is purely optional.