Ed Skinner said:
> On Tuesday 23 December 2003 07:23, Derek Neighbors wrote:
>> technomage said:
>> > ok folks,
>> > heres the problem. upgrading the OS gave me some new problems (etho
>> is there but cannot be assigned is IP).
>> > until I get that solved, the irc server is offline until further
>> notice.
>> > grrrrrrrrrrrrr
>>
>> I will suggest again since this is not the first time this has
>> happened. Perhaps we should just create a channel on freenode? Not
>> only will it be more reliable, for those that use IRC regularly it is
>> more likely we will be available in such a channel. As connecting to
>> multiple servers is much more a pain than connecting to multiple
>> channels on the same server.
>>
>> I know myself, Hans, Alan and some others are already on freenode for
>> other reasons on occassion. Just a suggestion not a personal attack.
>>
>> -Derek
>>
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>
> For freenode, the server (in the US) is irc.us.freenode.net
> Use the default port (6667).
> Unfortunately "plug" is the Philadelphia Linux Users Group.
> "phlug" seems to be available, albeit not a "pretty" name.
> I have klutzed my way through and set up this channel (but if I did it
> wrong, someone at freenode may scrunch it).
> I'm there now (irc.us.freenode.net/#phlug)
irc.freenode.net should work as well. #phxlug might be more user friendly
than phlug. Just a suggestion. I am happy with whatever it is, at least
it will be more widely accessible.
-Derek