:channel op: /chan'l op/ [IRC] n. Someone who is endowed with
privileges on a particular {IRC} channel; commonly abbreviated
`chanop' or `CHOP'. These privileges include the right to
{kick} users, to change various status bits, and to make others
into CHOPs.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
privileges on a particular {IRC} channel; commonly abbreviated
`chanop' or `CHOP'. These privileges include the right to
{kick} users, to change various status bits, and to make others
into CHOPs.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
- channel op /chan'l op/ n.
[IRC] Someone who is endowed
with privileges on a particular IRC channel
commonly abbreviated `chanop' or `CHOP'. These privileges include the right to kick users, to change various status bits, and to make others into CHOPs.... - op: /op/ n. 1. In England and Ireland, common verbal
abbreviation for `operator', as in system operator.
Less common in the U.S., where {sysop} seems to be preferred.... - chanop /chan'-op/ n. [IRC] See channel op.
- op /op/ n.
1. In England and Ireland, common verbal
abbreviation for `operator', as in system operator.
Less common in the U.S., where sysop seems to be preferred.... - CHOP /chop/ n. [IRC] See channel op.
- wilight zone: [IRC] n. Notionally, the area of cyberspace where {IRC}
operators live.
An {op} is said to have a "connection to the twilight zone". -- The AI Hackers Dictionary... - kick: [IRC] v. To cause somebody to be removed from a {IRC}
channel, an option only available to {CHOP}s.
This is an extreme measure, often used to combat extreme {flamage} or {flood}ing, but sometimes used at the chop's whim.... - flood: [IRC] v. To dump large amounts of text onto an {IRC}
channel.
This is especially rude when the text is uninteresting and the other users are trying to carry on a serious conversation.... - channel: [IRC] n. The basic unit of discussion on {IRC}.
Once one joins a channel, everything one types is read by others on that channel....
