> Ah not quite. I'm not talking about that kind of directed messages. Rather - when someone says "cturner:" in channel (a public directed message). In that case

> Ah not quite. I'm not talking about that kind of directed messages. Rather - when someone says "cturner:" in channel (a public directed message). In that case I'd like to know that I'll get their message. That's what irssi's awaylog is for. Learn it, use it, love it. > Also, I fiddled quite a bit trying to get autologin to freenode and channel join to work without luck. ...every day, quite a few people coming with this problem to freenode's #irssi manage to do that, after some pointers from the channel's regulars. It's quite easy, really. http://irssi.org/documentation/startup#c3 http://irssi.org/documentation/startup#c3 might help you.