I'd prefer not to encourage people to use convenient but grossly
insecure kludges like that... not that exchanging refs over IRC is
secure!

On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 11:56:37PM -0300, Caco Patane wrote:
> What about a JavaApplet (or something like that) in the Freenet page
> that connects to irc.freenode.net and enter in the #freenet channel?
> 
> On 4/3/06, Joel Salomon <joelcsalomon at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 4/3/06, Michael Rogers <m.rogers at cs.ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
> > > Minor niggle: "connecting to the irc server" could be a bit confusing
> > > since it follows a discussion about "connecting to" your friends - how
> > > about "joining the channel #freenet on irc.freenode.net"?
> >
> > Not such a minor niggle; I consider myself fairly computer literate
> > but have no experience with IRC --- and have no clue whatsoever how to
> > connect to #freenet using (what I thought was ) a simple IRC client
> > (Trillian --- if there are other suggestions will someone tell me?).
> >
> > There's got to be a different way --- even (re)installing 0.5 and
> > using Frost would work for me!
> >
> > --Joel
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