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  • From: Andrew <afrayedknot AT thefrayedknot.armory.com>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] IRC Pointer
  • Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 08:51:59 -0700

On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 08:44:07AM -0700, Eric Sandall wrote:
> Quoting Alex Smith <alex AT sourcemage.org>:
> > Hey Everyone,
> >
> > Following the support that seemed more than apparant in #sourcemage
> > during the recent PDPC fundraiser, it has been suggested that we point
> > irc.sourcemage.org to irc.freenode.net as a further show of support. I
> > thought I'd post here before anyone said yae/nae, so do give us your
> > feedback!
>
> I don't think we have any plans for irc.sourcemage.org so I'm all for it
> (this is in regards to http://freenode.net/acknowledgements.shtml).
>
> I've also thought it might be nice to host[0] an ircd for freenode.net
> on sourcemage.org, but that opens us up to a whole lot of fun we
> probably do not want (yes, probably a bad idea, but that's why I'm here
> ;)).
>

There was a bug [0] for using irc.sourcemage.org with a web based irc
client to make it easier for people to get tech-support or ask "live"
questions. Opinions on the topic varied widely.

I personally think that getting out name on freenode is a better use of
that hostname.

[0] http://bugs.sourcemage.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8205

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