Nate Lowrie wrote: > On 12/18/06, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Dec 18, 2006, at 2:36 AM, Dario Lopez-Kästen wrote: >> >>>> Dabo is still young and fragile. It wouldn't take much to blow >>>> the good will >>>> and support we currently have. >>> I fail to see how a semi-active irc channel would have that effect; i >>> think it is an exageration of preceived risks. >> I've heard flimsier arguments that people have used to reject Dabo >> without even looking at it. But I don't think that such people would >> have contributed much anyway. >> >>> Nevertheless, is there an alternative channel name that could be >>> agreed >>> upon, for those that really do want to hang out on irc? >> I'll be honest: I've never used IRC very much, and it's been several >> years since I did. But I did download a client yesterday, and I >> promise to get a Dabo IRC channel set up on freenode in the next day >> or two. Today's a bit tight (picking up #1 son from college for >> winter break), but if you don't hear anything by Wednesday, please >> give me a shout here. >> > > Guess I should apt-get a irc client then.....Good way to get back into > the swing of irc. Any suggestions for a client? >
I use Gaim, mainly because it is already installed. however, its IRC support is not par with the 'dedicated' ones like x-chat. x-chat is a pretty good recomendaion - nice balance of power and ease of use. CK _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users
