Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 00:40:07 +0100 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, "Daniel J. Zaccariello" <marisombra@mindspring.com>, John Papalia <john@jpepconsulting.com>, Jeremiah Gowdy <jgowdy@home.com>, smkelly@slashnet.org, insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Attitudes towards newbies (was Re: FreeBSD and IRC) Message-ID: <20000504004006.A3269@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <20000503155711.A754@physics.iisc.ernet.in>; from rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in on Wed, May 03, 2000 at 03:57:11PM %2B0530 References: <4.3.2.20000503012424.00d214e0@pop.mindspring.com> <20554.957345701@localhost> <20000503155711.A754@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
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On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 03:57:11PM +0530, Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > Since JKH hath spoken, does that mean this is the official statement > on this subject? No. But this is about to be: + + <h2><a name="irc">IRC</a></h2> + + <p>There is <strong>no</strong> official FreeBSD support IRC channel. + There are, however, a number of IRC channels that have ``freebsd'' in the + channel name. The FreeBSD Project is not involved with, nor does it + endorse, any of these channels. Do not interpret ``freebsd'' in a + channel name as meaning that the channel has anything to do with + FreeBSD, as anyone can create an IRC channel and call it anything they + want.</p> Now, would all you IRC weenies please devote your energies to going through the PR database instead? You'll be much more appreciated if you do. N -- Internet connection, $19.95 a month. Computer, $799.95. Modem, $149.95. Telephone line, $24.95 a month. Software, free. USENET transmission, hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Thinking before posting, priceless. Somethings in life you can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard. -- Graham Reed, in the Scary Devil Monastery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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