Are you folks familiar with openprojects? They run a great irc server that
should be more than happy to add another channel. There are already tons of
channels there that provide support. They were really helpful to me 6 years
ago when I was a struggling newbie.
On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 11:45:42AM -0400, Bill Freeman wrote:
> Tony Lambiris writes:
> > I was just wondering what everyone on this mailing list thinks about
> > starting an irc channel dedicated to all the NH Linux User Groups. Just
> > basically a place for the locals to hang out, exchange words, and
> > possibly help others out?
> >
> > Let me know what you all think.
>
> Contrary to popular belief, not everyone has a full time
> connection. Many, even, of those who do will not maintain a full time
> IRC client connection. Therefore, to the extent that such a channel
> prevents useful questions and solutions from being posted to the
> mailing lists, I think that it would be bad thing. So I think that
> hanging out and exchanging words (even heated) is best done on the
> mailing lists.
>
> On the other hand, providing a relatively real time way to
> guide someone in debugging their problem, would be a good thing. (So
> long as the things tried and results were eventually summarized to the
> mailing lists.)
>
> Or perhaps, having never used one, I'm misunderstanding
> something about IRC connections.
>
> Bill
>
>
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