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authorRoland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de>2021-06-16 16:14:29 +0200
committerMichael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>2021-06-25 15:04:45 +0200
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doc: getting help: update IRC info and add Matrix too
We moved the IRC channel to Libera.Chat after the takeover and the successive reboot of Freenode under new owners, and since the recent database purge at Freenode, we no longer have control over the old channel. Link: https://lwn.net/Articles/857140/ Link: https://libera.chat/news/welcome-to-libera-chat Link: https://www.devever.net/~hl/freenode_suicide Signed-off-by: Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de> Reviewed-by: Alexander Dahl <post@lespocky.de> Message-Id: <20210616141429.17800-1-rhi@pengutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>
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http://www.kroah.com/lkn/
-Chat/IRC
---------
+Chat: IRC and Matrix
+--------------------
-About PTXdist in particular
+Some of the PTXdist development community is active on IRC.
+Create a connection to the server ``irc.libera.chat`` on port 6697 (TLS) or
+6667 (plain text) and enter the chatroom ``#ptxdist``.
-**irc.freenode.net:6667**
+The same room is also bridged to Matrix at ``#ptxdist:matrix.org``.
-Create a connection to the ``irc.freenode.net:6667`` server and enter
-the chatroom ``#ptxdist``. This is an English room to answer questions
-about PTXdist. Best time to meet somebody there is at European daytime.
+This is an English room to answer questions about PTXdist.
+Best time to meet somebody there is at European daytime.
Commercial Support
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