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Turmoil at the freenode IRC network

Turmoil at the freenode IRC network

Posted Aug 4, 2021 14:30 UTC (Wed) by mathstuf (subscriber, #69389)
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Out of curiosity, I've been checking in every now and then at this top 10 graph[1] to watch the downfall. It seems that things are finally over with Freenode? The website is up, but connecting now needs some other account setup?

[1]https://netsplit.de/networks/top10.php


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Turmoil at the freenode IRC network

Posted Aug 9, 2021 4:30 UTC (Mon) by flussence (guest, #85566) [Link]

Here's an alternative tracker that jumped through those hoops: https://www.hinner.com/ircstat/Socip_F.html

The effect of this proprietary login gimmick seems to be catastrophic for their activity *on top of* what already transpired in 2Q2021. I wouldn't be surprised if (and am hopeful) the whole thing vanishes from the internet.


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