On Tue, Jun 15, 2021, at 10:56 AM, hiro wrote: > freenode has deleted all channel and user accounts, including the > #cat-v IRC channel.
I'm very sorry to hear about this. Freenode was a big part of my life for about 10 years. > we had already abandoned ship and moved to the oftc network instead, > but now the /topic redirecting users to oftc got deleted. > > our websites, the caches, the search indexes still reference freenode > in many places, so i hope you can excuse this message to related > groups to inform you that whatever happens on freenode, it is not us > any more. > > the people from #cat-v includes the (dp9ik) dissident plan9 irc kids, > or more recently just the 9front community. > > for some of us this is a sentimental moment as we had to also abandon > uriel's IRC memorial. but maybe he would stay with us in other ways > not involving silly computer protocols... He absolutely will. I've never forgotten Uriel although I haven't been in #cat-v for years. > uriel's nickserv password on freenode was "shitnode". > > have a great day, > hiro ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T443bc8b8132dd026-Ma3ca6c906986629a5c73ed21 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription
