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| − | + | ;What is Mibbit? | |
| + | :Mibbit is an online webchat client. At the moment it supports IRC, and is pretty feature rich. | ||
| − | Mibbit | + | ;Can Mibbit do other character sets? |
| + | :Mibbit supports, and uses UTF-8. UTF-8 contains all the characters you would ever really need. Please try and get other people on IRC to use UTF-8. For mIRC users: View -> Text, under UTF-8 choose "read & encode". | ||
| − | + | ;What can run Mibbit? | |
| + | :Anything that has a modern web browser. Desktops with ff/ie/opera/safari, iPhone, wii, Nokia n800, probably many other devices as well. | ||
| − | Mibbit | + | ;What is Mibbit written in? |
| + | :The frontend is written in Javascript, and the backend is Java from the ground up - no framework, or web server. | ||
| − | ' | + | ;Why doesn't everyone get banned when a person using the mibbit client gets banned? |
| + | :Mibbit sends over your IP address to every IRC server you connect to. If you are abusive or misbehave, only you will get banned, and not the whole of mibbit. | ||
| − | + | ;Can I use Mibbit on my website? | |
| + | :Yes. Checkout the guides on the [[Widget]] page. | ||
| − | + | ;How do I turn on/off the auto away feature? | |
| + | :Registered users can set it permanently via "Prefs". Others use /dset autoAway <secs|0=never> (or &autoAway=0 for Widget). | ||
| − | + | ;What is the frogs name? | |
| − | + | :Kenneth | |
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Revision as of 00:46, 8 April 2008
- What is Mibbit?
- Mibbit is an online webchat client. At the moment it supports IRC, and is pretty feature rich.
- Can Mibbit do other character sets?
- Mibbit supports, and uses UTF-8. UTF-8 contains all the characters you would ever really need. Please try and get other people on IRC to use UTF-8. For mIRC users: View -> Text, under UTF-8 choose "read & encode".
- What can run Mibbit?
- Anything that has a modern web browser. Desktops with ff/ie/opera/safari, iPhone, wii, Nokia n800, probably many other devices as well.
- What is Mibbit written in?
- The frontend is written in Javascript, and the backend is Java from the ground up - no framework, or web server.
- Why doesn't everyone get banned when a person using the mibbit client gets banned?
- Mibbit sends over your IP address to every IRC server you connect to. If you are abusive or misbehave, only you will get banned, and not the whole of mibbit.
- Can I use Mibbit on my website?
- Yes. Checkout the guides on the Widget page.
- How do I turn on/off the auto away feature?
- Registered users can set it permanently via "Prefs". Others use /dset autoAway <secs|0=never> (or &autoAway=0 for Widget).
- What is the frogs name?
- Kenneth
