I've used xchat with Freenode for dapper, edgy, and feisty without this problem. It sounds like a configuration issue. Check the servers tab of the Network Properties dialog for Freenode. I have the following listed in this order:
irc.us.freenode.net irc.au.freenode.net irc.eu.freenode.net irc.freenode.net Perhaps whatever you have listed first has been down and is not responding properly. -- XChat cannot join Freenode upon program open https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/91044 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
