On Thu, 5 Jun 2025 10:07:06 +0530, Nilesh Patra <nil...@debian.org> wrote: >And when you say "pointing it to a server" the pre-requisite here is someone >should "own" a server >for that.
In the case of IRC, that is simply not true. irc.debian.org points to oftc and that's all you need to be there. >You may argue that a contributor can find "someone" to setup a bouncer for >them. But this is >pretty difficult if no-one around you does any of that. Accessing IRC with a bouncer is already advanced usage. You don't need that. Greetings Marc -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Rhein-Neckar, DE | Beginning of Wisdom " | Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 6224 1600402