there is already a #freebsd on the freenode network and it is everything you want
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 14:00:02 -0800 (PST), Anil Gaddam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear FreeBSD team, > My name is Anil C. Gaddam. I am interested in starting > an official FreeBSD IRC channel. I will start the > channel on Freenode IRC network. Freenode thrives to > host many official supports channels for various > open-source projects. Currently Freenode is home to > Gentto, fedora, and debian. It is also home to widely > known projects such as phpbb. Given permission from > the appropriate authority, I can host a official > channel IRC support channel for Freebsd. This will > greatly benifit newbie users and others who are > experiencing problems and try to seek a "quick fix". > > About freenode: > freenode, a service of Peer-Directed Projects Center. > PDPC is an IRS 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, tax-exempt > corporation. > > He is how freenode describes it self: > > In 1998, the network had about 200 users and less than > 20 channels. We currently peak at over 20,000 users > and contain a wide variety of project channels. It's > hard to maintain a friendly IRC environment, and we > put a lot of effort into it. It requires social hacks > and software hacks. We continue to grow and we'll keep > working to ensure that the network remains a > productive and a useful place. > > ===== > Sincerely yours, > Anil Gaddam. > Proud supporter of U.N. AIDS FOUNDATION > > ================================================== > Today AIDS had created over 14 million orphan children world wide. > Thats number of all children under 5 in america with no one to look after. > For more information please visit http://www.apathyislethal.org > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > The all-new My Yahoo! - What will yours do? > http://my.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"