From ac1ac9660441822c6abace58548d90ba3e235b81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Oaks Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2021 11:02:48 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] very initial accounts+nicks page --- Accounts-and-Nicks.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Accounts-and-Nicks.md diff --git a/Accounts-and-Nicks.md b/Accounts-and-Nicks.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e45663a --- /dev/null +++ b/Accounts-and-Nicks.md @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +Oragono comes with two separate config files - `default.yaml` and `traditional.yaml`. + +These two config files run in vastly different ways: +- `traditional.yaml` runs similarly to traditional IRC servers where accounts are separate from nicknames, you can be connected to the server with a few separate clients and will have a few separate nicknames. +- `default.yaml` is a new way of working with IRC. You only have one nickname, you can't change your nickname to anything but your account name, and once you register an account you must use SASL to use that nickname. + +... describe the two methods of working here in more detail. in a VERY SIMPLE WAY so that we can link this page when users want to use Oragono ... \ No newline at end of file