Force Colloquy not to use built-in Growl notifications

Whenever Colloquy needs to pop up a notification (for example, when you are PM’d), it uses its built-in Growl notifications, which really annoy me because they stay on the screen until they are clicked (at least NOTICE‘s do anyways). I’d like to make Colloquy use the Growl that I have installed on my Mac, not … Read more

IRC newbie needs detailed “How To” directions for freenode.net connection with OS X IRC app

Newbie IRC user here. Trying to get connected on freenode.net, preferably with a native Mac OS X client (I’m running 10.6.8), or at least something with a good “OS X feel.” Also seeking a client that comes “well regarded” in Mac community (eg, Linkinus reflects outstanding Apple App Store user ratings). Thus far have found … Read more

How do I register a nickname on freenode’s IRC network, using Colloquy?

Proper newbie IRC question here: in order to access the #django IRC channel on freenode, I need to register a nickname with freenode. freenode’s instructions for that are here: http://freenode.net/faq.shtml#nicksetup It says to send a message like the following via IRC: /msg nickserv register <password> <email> I’m using Colloquy on the Mac. How can I … Read more