Yes, but setting up IRC channels on many networks that are more accessible than Freenode, (and have better policies to control trolling and spamming,) is easy and free, and even if we were to set up IRC on our own domain, it takes a miniscule amount of bandwidth.
-Dan
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 1:25 AM, Jon scream@datascreamer.com wrote:
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Joe Szilagyi wrote:
Is there legitimate reason it would not be more beneficial and easier to simply set up something like irc.wikimedia.org and host it in-house?
- Joe
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Bandwidth cost money. Lets allow Freenode PDPC to be gracious enough to donate it. For that I am thankful.
Best, Jon
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