Slightly OT: We should move #xorg off of FreeNode

[Patrick McFarland]

On Wednesday 23 February 2005 09:46 am, Mike Owens wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 February 2005 06:53 am, Patrick McFarland wrote:
> > Today lilo (the FreeNode network owner) has decided to make one step away
> > in a direction opposite of freedom, and banned all Tor users from the
> > FreeNode network.
>
> Don't be distracted by this message, it's not a real subject specific to
> Xorg. He has spammed it onto countless other projects with active channels
> on FreeNode; I've already seen this form letter on kde-devel and the GCC
> ML.

Multiple projects have been effected by lilo's actions. #xorg is on freenode, 
ergo it is effected, and thus I warned the x.org community that staying on 
freenode may not be the best thing in the long run.

-- 
Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || pmcfarland at downeast.net
"Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd 
all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to
repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989
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