Friday, October 22. 2010

irssi settings for status-in-nick

I am getting started in releng at Mozilla, and IRC provides a central meeting-place for the group. As such, indicating your status to this group is an important, so others can know whether you're nearby to answer a question or take care of a problem. This is generally done by adding suffixes to the IRC nickname, e.g., "dustin|afk" or "dustin|lunch".

Before I go further, I know that this is frown on, and even results in autoignores, in some corners of IRC. If that's the case for you, read no further.


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