How to communicate using IRC

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= I want to know about IRC... =


 * How do I get started with IRC?
 * What is IRC, and what channels are available?
 * How do I install XChat?
 * Can I use the Internet Messenger application for IRC?
 * I try and /join #fedora and I end up in #fedora-unregistered. What happened
 * What is the difference between a "NickServ password" and a "Server password" in XChat?
 * What are the basic IRC commands?
 * How do I make my name appear as "username/fedora" in IRC?
 * How do I join an IRC meeting?
 * What is the proper protocol for Fedora IRC Meetings?
 * How do I maximize the support I receive on IRC?

= I want to know about Fedora... =
 * What does it mean when my Fedora Release is EOL?
 * Can I upgrade to a Fedora final release from an Alpha, Beta, or other pre-release?
 * I have an older Fedora release. Can I upgrade my existing installation?
 * Where can I get Fedora?
 * Common solutions to problems?
 * How do I join Fedora Project and contribute?

= How to Behave in IRC =


 * Fedora Participants Guidelines - These guidelines apply to the conduct users who are seeking information/support or are looking to participate in Fedoras IRC channels.
 * IRC helpers code of conduct - These guidelines apply to the conduct of the #fedora channel helpers.
 * IRC operators code of conduct - These guidelines apply to the conduct of the #fedora channel operators.
 * General IRC Etiquette - These are general guidelines for using the Fedora IRC Channels.
 * Freenode Frequently Asked Questions
 * Become a Catalyst for problem solving

= Fedora Support Channel Meeting Information =

The IRC Support Special Interest Group holds meetings every week at 17:00UTC in #fedora-meeting. These meetings are open to any interested parties to help discuss and improve Fedora irc support.


 * Fedora Support Channel Meeting Information