From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_MUA_MOZILLA autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,72e2ac34abf92d96 X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.66.81.195 with SMTP id c3mr952727pay.44.1353058358699; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 01:32:38 -0800 (PST) Path: 6ni89308pbd.1!nntp.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!novia!news-hub.siol.net!news1.t-com.hr!newsfeed.CARNet.hr!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!storethat.news.telefonica.de!telefonica.de!news-1.dfn.de!news.dfn.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Michael Erdmann Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: [ANN] Ada IRC channel on Freenode Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 09:40:30 +0100 Message-ID: References: <5cb7eb9e-79e3-495a-b6f5-386dba7d5e2a@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de gCIzHmdk0xr72Tfd0Pog+Q+Xx80I2YZA+eUje6/4A1evDdPXqa7szfEUU/8sJD User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121025 Thunderbird/16.0.2 In-Reply-To: <5cb7eb9e-79e3-495a-b6f5-386dba7d5e2a@googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: 2012-11-10T09:40:30+01:00 List-Id: On 11/08/2012 02:44 AM, Genro Kane wrote: > About twice a year we try to advertise the #ada channel on the Freenode IRC network. Celebrating its eleventh birthday next month, the channel continues to be active and friendly. These days it averages about 60 users at a time, large enough to support lively and informative discussions but small enough so it's not a madhouse. > > Topics range all over the map, from building the latest GNAT to writing an OS in Ada to daily Ada programming issues to how to use PolyOrb to use the Distributed Systems Annex. The stated topic is discussing Ada in the context of free and open-source software, but commercial users are equally welcome. > > So fire up your favorite IRC client and come join us! The network is homed at irc.freenode.net, but has servers all over the world. Visit www.freenode.net on the web for details. Hope to see you soon! > It would help if you could post the name of the channel as well. On the first look i was not able to locate the channel in the list of primary groups. /Michael