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Inviting yourself to a channel you have "self invite" access on (+i flag set in ChanServ) Adding a user to an "invite list" for automatic access; Getting a copy of the invite list for a channel; Keeping ChanServ in a channel, so it does not empty and so the invite list is not easily lost; To specify a channel as invite-only:
The most popular style of services uses a number of fake clients whose names end in "Serv". The four below are nearly always seen in services of this style. ChanServ, a channel service bot, is used to protect channel operators and help run the channel. This is convenient for the operators because they do not need to have an operator on the ...
This channel is not private or one-on-one. Multiple users might be receiving help at the same time, and you will all be able to see everybody's messages. Multiple users might be receiving help at the same time, and you will all be able to see everybody's messages.
A covert channel is created by a sender process that modulates some condition (such as free space, availability of some service, wait time to execute) that can be detected by a receiving process. The TCSEC defines two kinds of covert channels: Storage channels - Communicate by modifying a "storage location", such as a hard drive.
The first dedicated online chat service that was widely available to the public was the CompuServe CB Simulator in 1980, [7] [8] created by CompuServe executive Alexander "Sandy" Trevor in Columbus, Ohio. Ancestors include network chat software such as UNIX "talk" used in the 1970s. [citation needed] Chat is implemented in multiple video ...
Channels dedicated to file sharing often use XDCC bots to distribute their files. IRC bots are particularly useful on IRC networks such as EFnet and IRCnet without channel registration services, and on networks like Undernet or QuakeNet that require conditions to be met (minimum user count, etc.) before a channel may be registered. Where bots ...
A virtual number is a telephone number that is not directly associated with a telephone line. It is used to forward incoming calls to one or more pre-set telephone numbers chosen by the client. Virtual numbers are often used for privacy reasons, as they allow users to keep their personal phone numbers private while still receiving calls.
In Poland, numbers starting with 70, 30 and 40 are reserved for premium-rate services. 700, 701, 707 and 300 are "general" premium-rate services (usually charged per minute), 707 and 400 are assigned for tele-voting, mass-calls and so on (usually charged per call). Other numbers (702-706, 709, 301–309, 401-409) are reserved for future ...