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Everyone is new for the first time here, some people go away and come back and find out things have changed on
Beirut. These tips will help those people.
Beirut limits nicks to 12 characters in length. The minimum length of a nickname is 2 characters.
A registered account (user/nick) allows you to identify yourself to NS. NS is the Nickname Service bot.
CS is the Channel Service bot. When you register to NS, you have an account (username) and you own a nickname.
The accounts are used for: Channel access on CS; joining +r channels (Only registered); setting usermode +x (Virtual
hostmask: .users.beirut.com); Registering a channel; Supporting a channel due to registration process.
If you want to register an account (user/nick) you need to be connected to the Beirut IRC Network (irc.beirut.com).
If you are connected type this in your IRC client /msg NS@service.beirut.com REGISTER account password email .
account will be your username and the nickname you have at the moment will be registered on that username.
After setting the password, keep it to yourself. Remember: No Staff member of Beirut will ask you for your password.
You can use any email you want to register. Note: all free emails are accepted (such as: @yahoo.com, @hotmail.com).
After registering, check your email inbox and look for the email sent by Beirut IRC Network and find the cookie in the body of the message. You will need to confirm
your account by typing: /msg NS@service.beirut.com COOKIE account cookie .
When done, you can login to NS by typing: /msg NS@service.beirut.com AUTH account password
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