Here's a quickie so BitchX doesn't proclaim you to be lame: export IRCNICK=YourNickHere export IRCNAME="Name, Quote, Whatever" export IRCSERVER=irc.debian.org -- Andy Zbikowski, Sys Admin | (WEB) http://www.ltiflex.com LTI Flexible Products, Inc. | (PH) 763-428-9119 (EX) 132 21801 Industrial Blvd | (FX) 763-428-9126 Rogers, MN 55374 | (PCS) 612-306-6055