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I actually looked into this and it looks like someone is squatting on
that channel.

On 9/7/06, Jon Masters <jonathan at jonmasters.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 21:49 -0400, Tom Metro wrote:
> > Christopher Schmidt wrote:
> > > Jon Masters wrote:
> > >> Is there a BLU IRC channel?
> > >
> > > #gnhlug on irc.freenode.net has always had a few of us from GNHLUG in
> > > it, but there hasn't been any real activity in the channel for months...
> >
> > Maybe people just aren't using IRC as much. I have an IRC account setup
> > in Gaim, but rarely ever use it.
> >
> > I tried out Qunu (http://www.qunu.com/) (from the "expert" side, rather
> > than using it to find help) a while ago. It's another take on this same
> > idea. It's similar to other ask-a-question/find-an-expert services,
> > except it works via IM (Jabber). Experts sign up, set tags to indicate
> > what their areas of expertise, and then wait for people needing help to
> > send a question. It seems to work fairly well.
>
> Oh, I was only looking for chat, not technical assistance! :-)
>
> But you're right, it's probably worth taking a look.
>
> Jon.
>
>
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