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==== IRC (Internet Relay Chat) ==== | ==== IRC (Internet Relay Chat) ==== | ||
- | Please join us on IRC at the #automotive channel on Freenode.net \\ | + | Please join us on IRC at the #automotive channel on Libera.chat \\ |
If you have not used IRC before, Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a convenient way to connect to teams and share text-based information in realtime. IRC is widely used by engineers when collaborating on open source projects. | If you have not used IRC before, Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a convenient way to connect to teams and share text-based information in realtime. IRC is widely used by engineers when collaborating on open source projects. | ||
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You can access IRC via the web or a traditional client - here is a [[http://www.irchelp.org/irchelp/clients/ | list of clients]] and a primer on [[http://www.irchelp.org/irchelp/new2irc.html | how to use IRC]] if you are new to it. | You can access IRC via the web or a traditional client - here is a [[http://www.irchelp.org/irchelp/clients/ | list of clients]] and a primer on [[http://www.irchelp.org/irchelp/new2irc.html | how to use IRC]] if you are new to it. | ||
- | If you are behind a firewall, a web client may be best; [[https://www.irccloud.com| irccloud ]] is a popular hosted solution, or you could try the [[https://webchat.freenode.net/| Freenode web client]]. If you want to host your own service for web access, [[http://shout-irc.com | shout-irc]] may be of interest and is fully open source. Codethink has setup a live instance of shout-irc at [[https://chat.codethink.co.uk | chat.codethink.co.uk]] for AGL community members to try out. | + | If you are behind a firewall, a web client may be best; [[https://www.irccloud.com| irccloud ]] is a popular hosted solution. If you want to host your own service for web access, [[http://shout-irc.com | shout-irc]] may be of interest and is fully open source. Codethink has setup a live instance of shout-irc at [[https://chat.codethink.co.uk | chat.codethink.co.uk]] for AGL community members to try out. |