Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 21:23:01 +0000 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recognizing Matrix as an official channel Message-ID: <2lg17p.qf88qe.1hgf02e-qmf@ms-10.1blu.de> In-Reply-To: <b6a282b8-79e0-42d9-c662-f00d5876da53@grosbein.net> References: <r4i3f1onokd4lq5igh8705mt.1597640015532@email.lge.com> <0220573d-7844-4c0f-9cff-56c2a6f91500@www.fastmail.com> <b6a282b8-79e0-42d9-c662-f00d5876da53@grosbein.net>
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On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 03:20:45 +0700, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > 17.08.2020 21:36, Farhan Khan wrote: > >> I apologize for double-posting, it appears my phone's email >> client removed the spacing. Resending from the web-client. >> >> ----- >> Hi, >> >> I am a long-time IRC user. I see that FreeBSD recognizes the >> EFnet and FreeNode channels as official, as listed here: >> https://wiki.freebsd.org/IRC/Channels. While it continues to >> serve the community, there are major limitations and I feel >> that it might be time to migrate towards a replacement. >> >> The "market" of communication going forward is clearly >> shifting towards more feature-ful protocols, such as Slack, >> Discord or Gitter. The only open-source and viable option in >> this class systems that I see Matrix. There is an active >> FreeBSD channel located at #FreeBSD:matrix.org, along with a >> few other BSD-related channels. >> >> I propose making this an officially recognized channel for >> FreeBSD communication and encouraging migration from IRC to >> Matrix. > > What is Matrix's level of support for FreeBSD? > Is there native FreeBSD client? > Is there native FreeBSD server? > Why we would need this at all? Aren't mailing lists with archives not good= enough, or even better? matthias (FreeBSD since 2.2.7) -- Sent using Dekko from my Ubuntu device
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