I am not aware of any artificial limits. Some chat servers limit the number of connections to a room from the source IP which may impact all users on the gateway since they will share that gateway IP. Freenode likely has taken this into consideration and set those limits to high values. /me crosses fingers
/djb Edoceo, Inc 206.282.6500 http://edoceo.com On Aug 30, 2012 12:28 PM, "Lori Bowen Ayre" <lori.a...@galecia.com> wrote: > Thanks for the offer, David. Is there a limit to the number of people who > can access IRC from a single web gateway? > > Lori > > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:43 AM, David Busby <david.bu...@edoceo.com>wrote: > >> Yea, forgot that freenode operates their own webchat! My experience >> has been that once folks get into the room the rest of it is pretty >> easy - maybe learning a bit of irc etiquette (that can be our third >> goal ;) ) >> >> -- >> David Busby >> Edoceo, Inc. >> http://edoceo.com/ >> 206.282.6500 >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Jason Etheridge <ja...@esilibrary.com> >> wrote: >> >>...but I think IRC is a big leap for many people (despite how >> incredibly easy and >> >> straight-forward it seems to all you developers out there!) >> > >> > As simple as following the web gateway link at >> > http://evergreen-ils.org/chat.php :-) >> > >> > But yeah, still a mental barrier there if nothing else. Or maybe we >> > just need to make that link more prominent and advertise it along with >> > the meetings. >> > >> > -- >> > Jason Etheridge >> > | Equinox Software, Inc. / The Open Source Experts >> > | phone: 1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457) >> > | email: ja...@esilibrary.com >> > | web: http://www.esilibrary.com >> > | Supporting Koha and Evergreen: http://koha-community.org & >> > http://evergreen-ils.org >> > >