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Date:      Tue, 2 May 2000 21:44:46 -0400
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
To:        Harold Gutch <logix@foobar.franken.de>
Cc:        Jeremiah Gowdy <jgowdy@home.com>, Travis Cole <tcole@wcug.wwu.edu>, Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson <insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD and IRC
Message-ID:  <20000502214446.E86725@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000502235905.B1578@foobar.franken.de>; from logix@foobar.franken.de on Tue, May 02, 2000 at 11:59:05PM %2B0200
References:  <20000501183644.A75942@lunatic.oneinsane.net> <20000501221654.A20589@wcug.wwu.edu> <000f01bfb3f9$5db2f0e0$5a5d0418@vista1.sdca.home.com> <20000502000316.A24887@wcug.wwu.edu> <001701bfb449$e103d400$5a5d0418@vista1.sdca.home.com> <20000502235905.B1578@foobar.franken.de>

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On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 11:59:05PM +0200, Harold Gutch wrote:

> > #FreeBSD is an IRC channel and owned by the operators.  If they decide that
> 
> Channels are not owned.  They might be somewhat owned on
> IRC-networks running chanserv, but EFNet isn't one of them.

Exactly. They're owned by the people who have ops at the time. Play by the
unfair, stupid, pigheaded, BOFHish rules. No alternatives.

> > It's more a matter of asking questions in the wrong place.  You may not be a
> > FreeBSD newbie, but I would say your IRC experience is very weak.
> 
> I'll let that stand for itself together with my reply above :).

He said "owned by the [current] operators" which is true.

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