Alan Dayley wrote:
>> On 7/31/06, Alan Dayley <alandd@consultpros.com> wrote:
>>
>> Most people in the #plugaz chan are idle a large portion of the time.
>
> This is true. However, if you arrange to meet someone in the channel to
> hash out an issue, it doesn't matter if the others are idle since you
> brought your own chat partner.
>
> Joe explained why this does not work for him in this case, and that is
> fine. I'm just trying to encourage people to use the IRC more often so it
> will be less idle. It is an excellent resource that is highly underused
> by the group.
>
>> On
>> a
>> side note, the same IRC network also has distro-specific channels eg.
>> #fedora_core,#debian,##slackware,etc which are quite full and are usually
>> very helpful.
>
> Absolutely! I solved a VPN issue with help from the #ipcop channel this
> last week. IRC is a great way to get and give help.
>
> Alan
>
Thanks for the reminder, Alan. IRC *is* a great way to do this sort of
thing. I'd be there if Joe could get there easily.
--
-Eric 'shubes'
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