[Wolves] ircd (was: Wireless and Linux)

Jono Bacon wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk
Sun May 4 23:23:01 2003


Hey,

I think the general concensus has been to not run an
ircd. The channel on freenode is running pretty
smoothley and is complete with useless bot WolfBot.

All that is needed is for more and more of us to get
on there. :)

  Jono



--- Simon Burke <Simon.burke1@orange.net> wrote:
> > > Well Ron suggested the idea of setting up our
> own
> > > ircd. Would this be feasable on Angel?
> > 
> > I've never setup an IRCD before, but it's
> something
> > i'd love to do, it's not hard and doesn't eat
> system
> > resources so i can't see why we couldn't.  Most
> IRC
> > clients can handle more than one irc network at
> the
> > same time so i don't see why we shouldn't, have to
> see
> > what other people think...
> 
> I hate to be the voice of inertia again, but I don't
> see why we should.
> 
> What does it get us, other than maintainace work and
> another potential
> way
> to get owned?
> 
> -- 
> Peter Oliver
> 
> "dafiocidl"
> 
> I'm Probably the newbie here, but anyway, I
> disagree. I think that the
> maintenance work is why we should. I mean that it is
> the maintenance
> that helps us to develop both the ircd and as linux
> users. Though I
> suppose there is no practical use for us to run an
> ircd, but its
> something to do...
> 
> 
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