The short answer to "why Slack?" is that Slack is where I am. I use Slack
daily for work and I do not use IRC at all. I also think Slack is a much
nicer user experience.
I've configured our channel to support IRC connections (over SSL only), you
can read about how to connect at these links:
https
I love IRC and agree with Terri about too many tools.
Apparently, there is an IRC gateway for Slack that can be turned on
per-project. At least that's what I found after a quick search; I know
nothing about Slack so it could be a misunderstanding on my part. Is
there any interest in turning
Slack is much, much nicer than IRC from a usability perspective. I hate
IRC and I was pretty happy with Slack.
We ditched slack because of the closed aspect; we didn't think it contributed
to community building. But it is a truly nice system of software and clients.
--titus
On Sat, Aug 15, 201
On 15 August 2015 at 11:36, Terri Yu wrote:
| Are people proposing Slack because it's a more private version of IRC? Or is
| the reason that Slack is easier to use than IRC? I just don't want to see too
| many communication tools...
It's the flavour of the month :)
As a group, and we have a te
Are people proposing Slack because it's a more private version of IRC? Or
is the reason that Slack is easier to use than IRC? I just don't want to
see too many communication tools...
Terri
On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 2:50 PM, Matt Davis wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> A couple people suggested setting up a
