NAME Circle - server backend for the Circle application host QUESTIONS How do I connect to freenode.net #perl and identify with NickServ # in Global tab /networks add -type irc Freenode # in Freenode tab /set nick YourNickHere /servers add irc.freenode.net -ident yournamehere -pass secretpasswordhere /connect # Don't forget to /config save How do I get notifications whenever someone uses the word perl in a channel that isn't on magnet or freenode#perl /rules add input not(channel("#perl")) matches("perl"): highlight Rules are network-specific so just don't do that on Magnet. How do I set up a command to ban the hostmask for a given nick in the current channel for 24h You'll have to read the hostmask of the user specifically, but then /mode +b ident@host.name.here /delay 86400 mode -b ident@host.name.here Note the lack of / on the inner mode to delay AUTHOR Paul Evans