diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index 21dd0c1..521d966 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 ########################################################################
 ####  Script Name: inxi
-####  version: 1.4.82-b5
+####  version: 1.4.82-b6
 ####  Date: April 25 2011
 ########################################################################
 ####  SPECIAL THANKS
@@ -306,6 +306,8 @@ DEBUG_BUFFER_INDEX=0
 DEFAULT_COLOR_SCHEME=2
 # Always leave this blank, this is only going to be set in inxi.conf files, that makes testing
 # for user changes easier after sourcing the files
+DEFAULT_GLOBAL_COLOR_SCHEME=''
+DEFAULT_IRC_COLOR_SCHEME=''
 DEFAULT_TERM_COLOR_SCHEME=''
 
 # Default indentation level
@@ -552,11 +554,19 @@ main()
 				select_default_color_scheme
 			elif [[ -n $DEFAULT_TERM_COLOR_SCHEME ]];then
 				set_color_scheme $DEFAULT_TERM_COLOR_SCHEME
+			elif [[ -n $DEFAULT_GLOBAL_COLOR_SCHEME ]];then
+				set_color_scheme $DEFAULT_GLOBAL_COLOR_SCHEME
 			else
 				set_color_scheme "$DEFAULT_COLOR_SCHEME"
 			fi
 		else
-			set_color_scheme "$DEFAULT_COLOR_SCHEME"
+			if [[ -n $DEFAULT_IRC_COLOR_SCHEME ]];then
+				set_color_scheme $DEFAULT_IRC_COLOR_SCHEME
+			elif [[ -n $DEFAULT_GLOBAL_COLOR_SCHEME ]];then
+				set_color_scheme $DEFAULT_GLOBAL_COLOR_SCHEME
+			else
+				set_color_scheme "$DEFAULT_COLOR_SCHEME"
+			fi
 		fi
 	fi
 
@@ -816,16 +826,17 @@ set_color_scheme()
 select_default_color_scheme()
 {
 	eval $LOGFS
-	local spacer='  ' options='' user_selection=''
+	local spacer='  ' options='' user_selection='' config_variable=''
+	local config_file="$HOME/.$SCRIPT_NAME/$SCRIPT_NAME.conf"
 	# first make output neutral so it's just plain default for console client
 	set_color_scheme "0"
-	print_screen_output "Welcome to $SCRIPT_NAME! Please select the default Terminal Client color scheme."
+	print_screen_output "Welcome to $SCRIPT_NAME! Please select the default $COLOR_SELECTION color scheme."
 	# print_screen_output "You will see this message only one time per user account, unless you set preferences in: /etc/$SCRIPT_NAME.conf"
 	print_screen_output ""
-	print_screen_output "Because there is no way to know your terminal client's foreground/background colors, you can"
+	print_screen_output "Because there is no way to know your $COLOR_SELECTION foreground/background colors, you can"
 	print_screen_output "set your color preferences from color scheme option list below. 0 is no colors, 1 neutral gray."
 	print_screen_output "After these, there are 3 sets: 1-dark or light backgrounds; 2-light backgrounds; 3-dark backgrounds."
-	print_screen_output "Please note that this will set the preferences only for your user account: $(whoami)"
+	print_screen_output "Please note that this will set the $COLOR_SELECTION preferences only for user: $(whoami)"
 	print_screen_output "------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
 	for (( i=0; i < ${#A_COLOR_SCHEMES[@]}; i++ ))
 	do
@@ -839,27 +850,48 @@ select_default_color_scheme()
 	print_screen_output " $i)$spacer Continue, no changes or config file setting."
 	print_screen_output " $(($i+1)))$spacer Exit, use another terminal, or set manually."
 	print_screen_output "------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
-	print_screen_output "Simply type the number for the color scheme that looks best to your eyes in the terminal client you are"
-	print_screen_output "using and hit enter. NOTE: You can bring this option list up by starting $SCRIPT_NAME with this option: -c 99"
-	print_screen_output "Your selection will be stored here: $HOME/.$SCRIPT_NAME/$SCRIPT_NAME.conf"
+	print_screen_output "Simply type the number for the color scheme that looks best to your eyes for your $COLOR_SELECTION settings"
+	print_screen_output "and hit ENTER. NOTE: You can bring this option list up by starting $SCRIPT_NAME with option: -c 97 to 99"
+	print_screen_output "Your selection will be stored here: $config_file"
+	print_screen_output "Setting global value overrides terminal and irc. irc or terminal remove the global."
 	print_screen_output "------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
 	echo -n ""
 	read user_selection
 	if [[ -n $( grep -Es '^([0-9]+)$' <<< "$user_selection" ) && $user_selection -lt $i ]];then
+		case $COLOR_SELECTION in
+			irc)
+				config_variable='DEFAULT_IRC_COLOR_SCHEME'
+				;;
+			terminal)
+				config_variable='DEFAULT_TERM_COLOR_SCHEME'
+				;;
+			global)
+				config_variable='DEFAULT_GLOBAL_COLOR_SCHEME'
+				;;
+		esac
 		set_color_scheme $user_selection
-		if [[ ! -f $HOME/.$SCRIPT_NAME/$SCRIPT_NAME.conf || -z $( grep -s 'DEFAULT_TERM_COLOR_SCHEME=' $HOME/.$SCRIPT_NAME/$SCRIPT_NAME.conf ) ]];then
+		if [[ ! -f $config_file || -z $( grep -s "$config_variable=" $config_file ) ]];then
 			if [[ ! -d $HOME/.$SCRIPT_NAME ]];then
 				mkdir $HOME/.$SCRIPT_NAME
 			fi
-			touch $HOME/.$SCRIPT_NAME/$SCRIPT_NAME.conf
-			print_screen_output "Creating and updating config file now..."
-			echo "DEFAULT_TERM_COLOR_SCHEME=$user_selection" >> $HOME/.$SCRIPT_NAME/$SCRIPT_NAME.conf
+			touch $config_file
+			print_screen_output "Creating and updating config file for $COLOR_SELECTION color scheme now..."
+			echo "$config_variable=$user_selection" >> $config_file
 		else
-			print_screen_output "Updating config file now..."
-			sed -i "s/DEFAULT_TERM_COLOR_SCHEME=.*/DEFAULT_TERM_COLOR_SCHEME=$user_selection/" $HOME/.$SCRIPT_NAME/$SCRIPT_NAME.conf
+			print_screen_output "Updating config file for $COLOR_SELECTION color scheme now..."
+			sed -i "s/$config_variable=.*/$config_variable=$user_selection/" $config_file
 		fi
+		# file exists now so we can go on to cleanup
+		case $COLOR_SELECTION in
+			irc|terminal)
+				sed -i '/DEFAULT_GLOBAL_COLOR_SCHEME=/d' $config_file
+				;;
+			global)
+				sed -i -e '/DEFAULT_TERM_COLOR_SCHEME=/d' -e '/DEFAULT_IRC_COLOR_SCHEME/d' $config_file
+				;;
+		esac
 	elif [[ $user_selection == $i ]];then
-		print_screen_output "Ok, continuing $SCRIPT_NAME using defaults. You can set the colors anytime by starting with: -c 99"
+		print_screen_output "Ok, continuing $SCRIPT_NAME using defaults. You can set the colors anytime by starting with: -c 97, 98, or 99"
 		if [[ -n $DEFAULT_TERM_COLOR_SCHEME ]];then
 			set_color_scheme $DEFAULT_TERM_COLOR_SCHEME
 		else
@@ -1184,16 +1216,28 @@ get_parameters()
 				use_short='false'
 				;;
 			c)	if [[ -n $( grep -E '^[0-9][0-9]?$' <<< $OPTARG ) ]];then
-					if [[ $OPTARG == '99' ]];then
-						B_RUN_COLOR_SELECTOR='true'
-					else
-						B_COLOR_SCHEME_SET='true'
-						## note: not sure about this, you'd think user values should be overridden, but
-						## we'll leave this for now
-						if [[ -z $COLOR_SCHEME ]];then
-							set_color_scheme "$OPTARG"
-						fi
-					fi
+					case $OPTARG in
+						99)
+							B_RUN_COLOR_SELECTOR='true'
+							COLOR_SELECTION='terminal'
+							;;
+						98)
+							B_RUN_COLOR_SELECTOR='true'
+							COLOR_SELECTION='irc'
+							;;
+						97)
+							B_RUN_COLOR_SELECTOR='true'
+							COLOR_SELECTION='global'
+							;;
+						*)	
+							B_COLOR_SCHEME_SET='true'
+							## note: not sure about this, you'd think user values should be overridden, but
+							## we'll leave this for now
+							if [[ -z $COLOR_SCHEME ]];then
+								set_color_scheme "$OPTARG"
+							fi
+							;;
+					esac
 				else
 					error_handler 3 "$OPTARG"
 				fi
@@ -1390,8 +1434,10 @@ show_options()
 	print_screen_output "- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -"
 	print_screen_output "Output Control Options:"
 	print_screen_output "-A  Show Audio/sound card information."
-	print_screen_output "-c  Available color schemes. Scheme number is required. Note: -c 99 will start the color selector in terminal."
-	print_screen_output "    Supported schemes: 0-$color_scheme_count Example: $SCRIPT_NAME -c 11"
+	print_screen_output "-c  Available color schemes. Scheme number is required. Color selectors run a color selector option"
+	print_screen_output "    prior to $SCRIPT_NAME starting which lets you set the config file value for the selection."
+	print_screen_output "    Supported color schemes: 0-$color_scheme_count Example: $SCRIPT_NAME -c 11"
+	print_screen_output "    Supported color selectors: -c 97 global colors; -c 98 IRC colors; -c 99 Terminal colors"
 	print_screen_output "-C  Show full CPU output, including per CPU clockspeed."
 	print_screen_output "-d  Default output verbosity level, same as: $SCRIPT_NAME -v 1"
 	print_screen_output "-D  Show full hard Disk info, not only model, ie: /dev/sda ST380817AS 80.0GB."