Re: GLUG: GLUG IRC channel begins: #glug on zanet

[candyman <c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This is rather strange, i don't say one network has to be promoted above
another, but people go where they feel welcome, and generaly on any
network there _is_ a #linux or #unix channel.

So take your pick and don't dis others...

What Hans said is 100% true...

c

On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Hans Huberland wrote:

> Neil.
> 
> How can an IRC network be closed source?  I dont quite understand teh
> analogy - sorry :)
> 
> Hans
> 
> On Thu, 1 Jun 2000 11:09:57 +0200, Neil Blakey-Milner wrote:
> 
> >On Wed 2000-05-31 (19:15), Paul Sheer wrote:
> >> I just had an idea
> >> 
> >> irc channel is now up #glug on zanet: timewiz.zanet.org.za
> >> or one of its peers
> >> 
> >> i'll keep my irc client open 24 hours, but i won't always be on that
> >> desktop
> >
> >The majority of Linux-using IRC users that I know of use #linux on
> >irc.zanet.net or #unix on irc.lagnet.org.za.
> >
> >To cut a long story short, supporting "zanet.org.za" is bad, and
> >supporting "zanet.net" or "lagnet.org.za" is good.  Let's just say that
> >"zanet.org.za" is "closed-source", and the others are "open-source".
> >
> >In many discussions previously it has been suggested that #glug on
> >lagnet.org.za be the channel, but most people who went there moved over
> >to #unix.
> >
> >Neil
> >-- 
> >Neil Blakey-Milner
> >Sunesi Clinical Systems
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