On Fri, 18 Feb 2005, Tore S Bekkedal wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 08:18 -0800, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
>
> > IRC is so mid-1990s. I don't even know how to access IRC anymore. If my
> > Linux box has an IRC client then I'd be surprised (and if so then I'm
> > going to delete it just to be a dick :)
>
> IRC has had something of a resurgence among geeks, especially
> irc.freenode.net. It's used quite a lot for communications between
> hackers on OSS projects (I hang out in #ubuntu-devel, #debian-devel,
> #mipslinux, and #debian-edu, to name some)
>
> The IRC channel is now very well populated and a very nice place to...
> well, chat!
Ok, fine. I'll download a nice GUI IRC client so I can IRCinate
comfortably. When are you guys usually online? I have less than zero
time as it is but it'll be fun to re-live the old days. Or maybe not.
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Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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Received on Fri Feb 18 2005 - 10:30:20 GMT