Archive for the 'irc' Category

How to (not) kill a community

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007

This blog entry is an extension of an IRC discussion and email conversation that took place regarding the #phpc channel on Freenode.
Back in “the day” #phpc consisted of between 5 and 10 people, and as IRC channels go it was only us in there for about 2 years. This resulted in everyone getting to […]

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IRC Howto

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Here’s a Forum Post about IRC
Long before the days of the web and instant messaging as we knew it, there was IRC. Internet Relay Chat, was created in the late 80s but gained notoriety during the invasion of Kuwait and subsequent gulf war. Through IRC people who were lucky enough to have access […]

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