Hi there,
This txt will help the new generation to connect DALnet easier than before.
Please make sure to do it correctly.
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Please go to http://docs.dal.net/xml/newbie/ and find your xml
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You can connect to DALnet with an IRC client for your mobile device. ( Here are some applications that will let you connect to DALnet for all kinds of mobile’s Operating Systems. For iOS please check
Traditionally, chat clients on the Mac have been anything but glamorous. Colloquy is an advanced IRC , SILC and ICB client which aims to fill this void. By adhering to Mac OS X interface conventions,Colloquy has the look and feel of a quality Mac application. AppleScript. A powerful dictionary for easy scripting. The Application is up to date, and *NOT* free.
1. Download it via App store.
2. Enter the application.
3. Tap Manage.
4. Tap Add New Connection —> IRC Connection.
5. In the Address field, enter the DALnet server address irc.dal.net.
6. In the Network Identity field, enter your Nickname and Real Name.
7. Tap Advanced.
a) In the Server Port field, enter the DALnet server port (default 6667, for SSL default 6697).
b) Turn on Use SSL if your DALnet server uses SSL.
c) Turn off Attempt SASL.
d) In the Username field, enter your IRC username/ident.
e) In the Password field, Leave empty.
f) In the Nick Pass field, it is your choice to write down your nickname’s password or leave it empty.
g) In the Encoding field, leave it as it is. “For Arab DALnetizens, change it to Arabic(Windows)”.
8. Now go back and tap Connect.
From Apps store you can search about Colloquy and download it in your device, or you can find it in their official website
AndroIRC is an Android IRC client which can connect to several server at the same time. The application is *FREE* and supports many languages. Please visit
1. Download it via Google/Play store.
2. Once you've installed the app, click on the settings icon and select settings.
3. Tab Nickname and fill in Nickname/ident/Real name fields.
4. Tab Servers and click on the settings icon to add New Server and follow the next instructions.
a) Click on Name and write down DALnet as IRC server name then press OK
b) Click on Address and write down irc.dal.net then press OK
e) Click on Nickname and write down your IRC nickname
f) Click on Ident and write down your IRC username
*charset is sensitive leave it as it is UTF-8. For Arab DALnetizens change it to windows-1256*
5. Now Go back and click on plus(+) upper app page and choose DALnet to connect.
From Google/Play store you can search about AndroIRC and download it in your mobile device, or you can visit their official website
IRCCloud is an IRC client with a future. Stay connected, chat from anywhere, and never miss a message. Your account has been deleted. Sign up for a free account / Pricing. it connects you to DALnet servers, keeps your connection alive, and stores your chat history. You can access it via a modern web browser at
1. Click
2. You have to sign up by filling:
- Name
- Valid Email address
- Password
a) In the Hostname field, you choose DALnet ipv6.dal.net
b) In the identify field, fill the blanks with your nickname and full name
c) press Join Network and Enjoy DALnet
1. Download it via App Store or Google/Play store by searching the name IRCCloud
2. Sign up for an account by filling:
- Name
- Valid Email address
- Password
a) In the Hostname field, you choose DALnet ipv6.dal.net
b) In the identify field, fill the blanks with your nickname and full name
c) press Join Network and Enjoy DALnet
Both operating systems can find the application in their applications store.