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>>517773748discord is globohomo's attempt to kill irc...but irc endures and will be around for many more years
>>517773982yep, IRC servers are still thriving to this day.
whats a good modern windows irc client that doesn't suck
>>517775973hexchat or lounge...https://thelounge.chat/https://hexchat.github.io/
>>517776447thx croatbro
>>517776590np, enjoy in chat with people from the whole world.. efnet is still very active.
>>517773748>ax.25
>>517773748Bring back the BBS!
>>517773748I don't speak elven
>>517777661if only bro, if only...
>>517775973> Windows> Doesn't suckPick one
>>517773748I haven't been on irc in 20 years. Refresh me on the etiquette. I remember them being super autistic about etiquette.
don't forget to set +x
Is freenode still active?
>>517778230nigger
>>517777266Efnet was dead in the 00s, people just idle and trade warez in private.
>>517778382the only ones left are hateful autistic +40yo has beens
>>517773748,
>>517777661I had an idea to try to bring back the BBS by making a text-based service that you SSH into, so anyone could run and moderate their own BBS easily. I was going to also embed a scripting engine so advanced users could add custom features to their BBS like games, etc. I had a design laid out but I stopped short of actually building it because I don't think anyone would use it.
still infested with tr00ns?
Usenet is coming back alive too, more activity there now than there's been in a long time. Now that Google Groups is no longer integrated with Usenet, all the jeets selling textbooks and sexy web dating services went away and real people fed up with social media censorship did too.
>>517773982ya gamers using discord is faggot tierI stopped playing but some real hardcore gamers still use ventrilo and teamspeak instead of discord
>>517779047>freenodeit's a long and very homosexual story, but channels ended up moving to libera.chat after a hostile takeover
Iryna Zarutska's Death Video:::
>>517779443I could see it being a walled “white flight” thing available through invitation only. Kind of like all the private forums that have sprung up because of PC and jeets.
>>517779443Smart move. It's a good idea but ssh alone puts it beyond the capability of 95% of modern users.
>>517779443there are some altchans like this out there already.e.g. https://github.com/whisperchan/cursedboard>>517782023>beyond the capability of 95% of modern usersthis is 100% a good thing
