konversation keeps getting owned
Gene Heskett
gene.heskett at verizon.net
Sat Mar 29 16:56:42 UTC 2008
On Saturday 29 March 2008, Derek Broughton wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> I am not a fan of IRC either, Michael, but the quickest way to get a bug
>> fixed, or a feature added to emc is to ask the guys that wrote it, in
>> person. Most of them are on IRC, or running a log of what goes by on that
>> channel. I've had them go look up something I thought was odd, and had the
>> src code
>> fix on my machine compiling the fixed version in 20 minutes. That is
>> rather hard to beat.
>
>But that's purely because it's their choice of support mode, not because
>it's _better_. To get a fix in 20 minutes still needs somebody to be
>continually following the discussion. Mail lists are darn near as fast.
>Newsgroups will be slightly slower due to the batch nature of updating the
>news spool.
>
>--
>derek
And BitchX doesn't seem to be available for fedora 8 (this box) so I could try
it.
Choices are pidgin, epic, lostirc and xchat. Pulling them all. Maybe one
will pull my trigger...
Thanks.
--
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