

1)    If you don't have ftp://hobbes.nmsu.edu/os2/unix/gnu?util.zip installed
    copy bin/* to your PATH, and dll/* to your LIBPATH.
    
      If you have these utilites installed already, copy bin/sh.exe and
    bin/ls.exe to your PATH. You should replace ls.exe, or most of XDCC 
    scripts will fail to offer files.
    
    
2)   Environment variables: 

	Note: ircstart.cmd file is included to set all these variables
              Edit this file to change your nick and realname.

    IRCLIB          is a directory, where script, help and translation 
                    subdirectorys can be found. It should end with a slash.
                    Default is directory, from where irc.exe was started
     
    IRCNICK         Your nick on irc. Default is same as username.
     
    IRCNAME         Your real name on irc.
     
    IRCRC           Startup file. Default is ~/.ircrc
     
    USER            your username in username@ppp1.host.com. 
            
    HOME            your home directory...no default. ~/ in filenames
                    will be expanded to <your_home_directory>/filename
                    also very often is used in a scripts for save files,
                    etc...!!! SHOULD BE SET !!!

    IRCSERVER       your servers list. if this variable is set, ircii will
                    not read ircii.servers file unless -a command line
                    option used.
    
    TERMCAP         should point to termcap file. simple termcap file is
                    included.
   
    TERM            terminal name...should have description in the termcap file
    
                    
