mIRC Problem.

[Thidranki_Superstar]

Often use this just for chit chat - Checking things.


Anyway - Just got a dsl router so laptop can share connection - I can no longer connect to irc.

This just keeps spamming...

* Connecting to irc.quakenet.org (6668)
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-irc.quakenet.org- *** Looking up your hostname
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-irc.quakenet.org- *** Checking Ident
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-irc.quakenet.org- *** Found your hostname
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-irc.quakenet.org- *** No ident response
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Ping? Pong!
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Your username is invalid.
Connect with your real username, in lowercase.
If your mail address were foo@bar.com, your username would be foo.
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Closing Link: ThidS by port80b.se.quakenet.org (USER: Bad username)
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* Disconnected
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* Connect retry #1 217.75.98.140 (6668)
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-217.75.98.140- *** Looking up your hostname
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-217.75.98.140- *** Checking Ident
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-217.75.98.140- *** Found your hostname

It says bad user name however i tryed changing this.. Nothing..

Anyone has any ideas what the problem could be and how to fix it ?

 

[Himse]

change your user name and start over?

 

[Infanity]

change your user name and start over?

It says bad user name however i tryed changing this.. Nothing..

booo!

 

[Konah]

says its invalid, your not using some character irc doesnt like are u? or Q or L?

try a plain txt nick

 

[Kaun_IA]

did u change the mail to something more legal?? some random letters wount do somehow. try mail.com hotmail.com etc endings