Revision: emacs@sv.gnu.org/emacs--devo--0--patch-22

Creator:  Michael Olson <mwolson@gnu.org>

Install ERC.

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
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@@ -1504,6 +1504,17 @@ colors as on X.
 
 * New Modes and Packages in Emacs 22.1
 
+** ERC is now part of the Emacs distribution.
+
+ERC is a powerful, modular, and extensible IRC client for Emacs.
+
+To see what modules are available, type
+M-x customize-option erc-modules RET.
+
+To start an IRC session, type M-x erc-select, and follow the prompts
+for server, port, and nick.
+
+---
 ** Rcirc is now part of the Emacs distribution.
 
 Rcirc is an Internet relay chat (IRC) client.  It supports