IRC Chat links

[Shaun McCance]

On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 12:28 -0500, Daniel Bo wrote:
> On investigation, many of the applications have IRC channels on other
> servers than Freenode.net (e.g. irc.gimp.org). Is it more desirable to
> create Ubuntu-specific channels on Freenode or to use a web service
> like Mibbit.
> 
> Empathy supports IRC, but doesn't appear to support passing IRC URIs (
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/empathy/+bug/496085/ ). We can hope this
> gets handled in the future, using another web IRC client with links
> until then.

Why not just build the chat client directly into the help
viewer? It's been discussed before.

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Shaun