[BUGS] IRC

[matti k]

Hi Andy, answers below ...

On Sat, 25 May 2019 10:22:51 +1000
Andy Farkas <andyf at andyit.com.au> wrote:

> 
> Firstly, I know nothing about the administrative background of running
> an IRC server. I mostly just lurk and occasionally post inane shit
> about beer and sometimes interesting imgur stuff.
> 

My playing cards say the same :-)

> But now we have four IRC #bugs channels. I think this is too many.
> 

Not sure how to move forward from this but suspect it should be
discussed on IRC (although we are discussing here now)

> Relying on 'bugsbridge' seems a temporary solution. (thanks callum!)
> 

Yes invaluable as it stands.

> I propose ONE primary server to connect to, and deprecate the others.
> (deprecating seems to be a thing at the moment)
> 
> Should irc.oz.org (the original) go back to being the master?
> 

I think this one,  oz.org is now a viable place to IRC !

> The others are:
> 
>   irc.austnet.org
>   irc.freenode.net
>   irc.oftc.net
> 

I Consider those as fallbacks (some from past members) because god knows
we need them.

> I'm not fussed which one is chosen, but there should be only one.
>

Hope things get better, singular paths are overrated.
 
Cheers,
Matti