On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 12:31 +0800, Mark Ryan wrote:
The old channels, at #fr.wikipedia and #de.wikipedia, redirect to the new channels, so most IRC users won't be adversely affected (except for a few that use one Linux client called Irssi or something like that).
irssi handles forwarding fine, unless I'm mistaken. I don't recall ever having a problem.