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A new linux chat room created on freenode.net This channel aims to bridge the gap between beginners and advanced user's. As well it is a typical hangout & will serve as the interim channel for TinyMe.
"Just realized that some of you might not know, but some people of W3C hang out on #w3c channel on IRC freenode server. I will be there too, not 24/7, but as much as possible. You are welcome."
Many Ubuntu users will find themselves needing help with their new OS. Many of them will turn to the Ubuntu forums, others will search the web, and then many will simply join the #ubuntu channel on irc.freenode.net. The #ubuntu channel is full of people, and you can get help for most of your...
Due to some issues with the PlayOnLinux's IRC server, the integrated IRC client now connects you directly at irc.freenode.com, on the #playonlinux channel other new thing, independent from the POL's version: there is one channel per language. So you can now join one of the following channels, depending on the language you want to speak.
"This tutorial will show you how to setup a very convenient python IDE in Emacs. Many ideas in this tutorial came from emacs python wiki and Ryan McGuire Homepage . Many people on #emacs channel of freenode.net provided valuable help. Freenode is one of the best communities I ever known. It really takes time to combine all kinds of modes together and make them work.
Red Hat is hitting the road and shaking hands with channel partners. In fact, the Linux and open source middleware provider is launching a training road show for Red Hat Advanced Business Partners. But that’s not all. The VAR Guy thinks Red Hat’s annual channel revenues will potentially top $600 million within five years, up from about $326 million today. Here’s the math.
"15 years ago, on January 29th 1994 Rob (lilo) Levin first joined the channel #linuxneo on the EFNet IRC network. This date has since been referred to as the conceptual moment, the foundation, the cornerstone which later led to the network you now know as freenode..."
This article will show how to write an IRC bot to manage a channel for your open source project, like the one I have managing #springpython, the IRC chat channel for Spring Python