diff --git a/launch.py b/launch.py
index ad0f3d6..7fb6aae 100755
--- a/launch.py
+++ b/launch.py
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 import time
 from sexiibot.core import Sexiibot
 
-sex = Sexiibot("irc.smoothirc.net", "sexiibot", ssl=True, channels=["#hashtagueule"], iipath="/var/bot/ii-1.7/ii")
+sex = Sexiibot("irc.smoothirc.net", "sexiibot", ssl=True, channels=["#hashtagueule","#sexiibot"], iipath="/var/bot/ii-1.7/ii")
 sex.start()
diff --git a/sexiibot/channel.py b/sexiibot/channel.py
index 7a52294..3e895f7 100644
--- a/sexiibot/channel.py
+++ b/sexiibot/channel.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import os
 class Channel(object):
     """Channel class"""
 
-    def __init__(self, name, bot, extensions=None):
+    def __init__(self, name, bot, extensions=None, connected=False):
         self.__name    = name
         self.__bot     = bot
         self.__in      = None
@@ -17,18 +17,21 @@ class Channel(object):
         self.__mode    = None
         self.__alive   = True
         self.__thread  = None
-        self.__connect = False
+        self.__connect = connected
                         
     def join(self):
         if not os.path.exists(self.__bot.getIrcPath() + self.__name):
             os.makedirs(self.__bot.getIrcPath() + self.__name)
         open(self.__bot.getIrcPath() + "%s/out" % self.__name, 'a').close()
         self.__out = open(self.__bot.getIrcPath() + "%s/out" % self.__name, 'r')
+        print("----> first line of %s logfile is:" % self.__name)
+        print(self.__out.readline())
         self.__out.seek(0,2)
-        self.__thread = threading.Thread(target=self.watch).start()
+        self.__thread = threading.Thread(target=self.watch)
+        self.__thread.start()
         while not self.__connect:
             self.__bot.join(self.__name)
-            time.sleep(0.1)
+            time.sleep(1)
         #TODO: add something to wait the FIFO to be ready
         time.sleep(1)
         self.__in = open(self.__bot.getIrcPath() + "%s/in" % self.__name, 'w', 1)
diff --git a/sexiibot/core.py b/sexiibot/core.py
index d36c84a..3988e61 100644
--- a/sexiibot/core.py
+++ b/sexiibot/core.py
@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@
 import os
 import subprocess
 import time
+import threading
+import shutil
 from sexiibot.channel import Channel
 
 class Sexiibot(object):
     """Core sexiibot class"""
 
-    def __init__(self, server, nick, new=True, port=None, ssl=False, channels=None, realname=None, iipath=None):
+    def __init__(self, server, nick, new=True, port=None, ssl=False, channels=[], realname=None, iipath=None):
         if new:
             self.__server   = server
         else:
@@ -27,7 +29,13 @@ class Sexiibot(object):
         self.__iiproc       = None
         for chan in channels:
             self.__channels += [Channel(chan,self)]
-        self.__test   = None
+        self.__treated      = channels
+        for dirname in next(os.walk(self.getIrcPath()))[1]:
+            if not dirname in channels:
+                shutil.rmtree(self.getIrcPath() + dirname)
+        self.__quit         = False
+        self.__watch        = None
+
 
     def start(self):
         if not self.__server is None:
@@ -35,6 +43,8 @@ class Sexiibot(object):
                 os.remove(self.getIrcPath()+"in")
             except OSError:
                 pass
+            self.__watch = threading.Thread(target=self.watchChan)
+            self.__watch.start()
             if self.__port is None:
                 if self.__ssl:
                     self.__port = 6697
@@ -43,11 +53,12 @@ class Sexiibot(object):
             cmd = [self.__iipath, "-s", self.__server, "-p", "%d" % self.__port, "-n", self.__nick, "-f", self.__realname]
             if self.__ssl:
                 cmd += ["-e", "ssl"]
-            print(cmd)
+            print(" ".join(cmd))
             self.__iiproc = subprocess.Popen(cmd) # self.__iiproc.terminate() later to stop
             time.sleep(2) #temporaire
         self.openServerIO()
         self.joinAll()
+
         
     def joinAll(self):
         for chan in self.__channels:
@@ -72,3 +83,22 @@ class Sexiibot(object):
 
     def getNick(self):
         return self.__nick
+
+    def createChan(self, dirname):
+        root = self.getIrcPath()
+        if os.path.isdir(root + dirname):
+            if os.path.exists(root + dirname + "/in") and os.path.isfile(root + dirname + "/out"):
+                chan = Channel(dirname, self, connected=True)
+                chan.join()
+                self.__channels += [chan]
+        self.__treated += [dirname]
+
+    def watchChan(self):
+        root = self.getIrcPath()
+        while not self.__quit:
+            chanlist = next(os.walk(self.getIrcPath()))[1]
+            diff = list(set(chanlist) - set(self.__treated))
+            for chan in diff:
+                print("--> popped chan: " + chan)
+                self.createChan(chan)
+            time.sleep(0.1)