mIRC GuideDownload:
http://www.mirc.com/get.html1.
File > Select Server
Put in your nickname.
2.
Switch to the servers section and double click on quakenet random server.
Should now say Quakenet as shown in 1st picture.
Connect to the server
Ok so heres how to register:
When connected to quakenet pick a nickname, this will be the name of your AUTH but you aren't required to use this nickname after you identify.
First you type the command:
CODE
/msg Q HELLO youremail@address youremail@address
Check the email and it should tell you how to identify but this is the command you use:
CODE
/msg Q@CServe.quakenet.org AUTH username password
3.
Go to options and click on perform

Make sure enable perform on connect is enabled.
Click add > Add quakenet
Should now look like this

Enter the following into the perform section.
CODE
/msg q@cserve.quakenet.org auth username password
//mode $me +x
/join #damage.inc
Click OK.
4.
Now go to IRC section and make sure auto join on invite is enabled.
5.
Hit ALT+B to open up the Address Book.
Furthest on the right, go to the Highlight tab.

Check the box to Enable Highlight, and press Add.

Use "$me" as the word to highlight, which will highlight you anytime your username is spoken. Add a sound that plays so that you can hear it ding when you get a highlight. Change the color if you wish.
Hit OK and you're done.