[Discuss] IRC problems at freenode?

John Abreau jabr at blu.org
Mon Jun 14 11:06:18 EDT 2021


I noticed some discussion of problems at freenode. Apparently there has
been a takeover of network operations, the former freenode staff are gone,
and the new management is hostile to FLOSS. The former staff are now
running Linux.Chat and the #linux channel on Libera.

Thoughts?

https://freenode.linux.community/

https://www.fsf.org/news/fsf-and-gnu-move-official-irc-channels-to-libera-chat-network

https://linux.chat/

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