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Date:      Tue, 2 May 2000 01:55:01 -0400
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
To:        Sean Kelly <smkelly@slashnet.org>
Cc:        Jeremiah Gowdy <jgowdy@home.com>, Ron Rosson <insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD and IRC
Message-ID:  <20000502015501.T86725@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000502005033.A68966@edgemaster.zombie.org>; from smkelly@slashnet.org on Tue, May 02, 2000 at 12:50:33AM -0500
References:  <20000501183644.A75942@lunatic.oneinsane.net> <000901bfb3f8$c6d6f220$5a5d0418@vista1.sdca.home.com> <20000502005033.A68966@edgemaster.zombie.org>

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On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 12:50:33AM -0500, Sean Kelly wrote:

> You have to understand that it's not the users' fault that the names are so
> undescriptive and generic.  If it really bothers you that much, make some sort
> of bot that sends a notice to people when they join that warns them that they
> will be banned and refers them to #FreeBSDHelp.

The topic 90% of the time is a wiseass remark about how #freebsdhelp cares and
we (#freebsd) don't.

It could be named #freebsdnewbiehelp and we could still kick people who ask
questions. That's the neat thing about IRC. Anarchy with rules.

-- 
Bill Fumerola - Network Architect
Computer Horizons Corp - CVM
e-mail: billf@chc-chimes.com / billf@FreeBSD.org
Office: 800-252-2421 x128 / Cell: 248-761-7272





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