[TriLUG] IRC lack-of-fun

[Ben Pitzer]

Hardly my point.  It's more a matter of the fact that there is a heavy use
group that has decided to move elsewhere, more than any indication that the
Debianites are better, smarter, or just gosh darn more attractive than
anyone else.

-Ben


On 8/30/06, David McDowell <turnpike420 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> someone earlier in the thread said #debian moved off of freenode...
> so... <insert troll here> just b/c the deb crowd did it doesn't mean
> we should <remove troll here>  :D
>
>
> On 8/30/06, Chris Knowles <chrisk at trilug.org> wrote:
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> > Hmm... no knickers twisted here.
> >
> > I was mainly trying to point out that there is more than one way to skin
> > a cat.
> >
> > Use of irssi and screen are actually a better fit for me than use of
> > something that would have no history of before I came in.  (in that I
> > don't want to keep xchat or an IM client running ALL the time)
> >
> > I'm intrigued by how you can't run SSH and IRC for "political" reasons,
> > but a jabber client doing the exact same thing would be OK.
> >
> > CJK
> >
> > Dave Sorenson wrote:
> > > Good for you.. I'm glad that works for you. Politically it would not
> > > work for me for more reasons that I can get into on a public forum.  I
> > > don't "want something else" like a spoiled child, I'm sorry you got
> that
> > > impression. If Trilug chooses to not run a jabber server that's fine
> > > with me. The question was asked about alternatives and I responded.
> I'm
> > > sorry if got your knickers in a twist. Geeze
> > >
> > > DS
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Chris Knowles wrote:
> > >>
> > >> So, the use of the "We block IRC at work so I want something else"
> > >> argument isn't really effective.
> > >>
> > >> CJK
> > >>
> > >>
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