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Title: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: Elektro on July 21, 2002, 11:23:06 AM
The unofficial amiga.org IRC channel has moved to the WebChat (http://www.webchat.org/) network. You are all invited to join. Again please use same or simmilar nicks as on Amiga.org web site.

To join type this into your IRC program:

/server irc.webchat.org
/join #amiga.org

See you all there!  :-)

Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: The_Editor on July 21, 2002, 04:38:38 PM
HTTP 404 - File not found
Internet Explorer     :-?

Given up ........ Too much hassle
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: Elektro on July 21, 2002, 04:55:16 PM
Ehm... What do you mean? :-?
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: 4pLaY on July 21, 2002, 05:09:38 PM
What is it with Amiga people and having theyre channels on small unknown irc netts? is it so hard using one of the big? EFnet/Undernett/Ircnet and yes even dalnet.
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: The_Editor on July 21, 2002, 05:31:07 PM
KungFuGirlDan3 says .. Anyone here Bought the $50 Coupon from AmigaInc?

aig says, edge: nah, still wouldn't have a clue. . .
desade666 says, a prude, for a standard pleasure unit...
wind_spiritdancer agrees with edge-op
EEproms_Galore says, lol yeah jeez i hate Pepsi adds
guardian_sentry says, eeproms_galore she is a good singer.  Most are until the record companies start screwing them around
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, KungFu: #### no. What a ripoff.
  KungFuGirlDan3 says, ?????????
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, KungFu: Amiga OS is a piece of old ####, being rewrapped.
f3ew says, Linux_Alien, you weren't using CLI?
silaig says, Once it was a piece of new ####, being rewrapped (TripOS)
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, KungFu: I can get a cheaper PowerPC m/b and run Linux on it and it can do more than the AmigaOne and for less too.
  KungFuGirlDan3 says, Sorry Sir .... Amiga OS 4.0 Is a complete rewrite into PPC native
edge-op says, guardian, they just have them record lots of buzzwords, feed those to the vb script and they can make dozens of cds from a one-hour session.
EEproms_Galore says, amiga lol #### they still around
gen2kungfoo is back.
haneefadil enters
gen2kungfoo says, oy!
f3ew leaves
Linux_Alien says, f3w, karchiver should have handled it, but it didn't, lord knows why, it uses the same unrar package
guardian_sentry says, lol
foxman_xp says, i just hate pepsi straight  other than the cherry because we don't have that in coke
EEproms_Galore says, amiga OS the best forgoten OS on the planet earth
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, KungFu: a lot of it has not been rewritten. Most of it is a straight port.
f3ew enters
f3ew says, scrolling test
Linux_Alien says, have handled it, but it didn't, lord knows
Linux_Alien says, , it uses the same unrar package
Linux_Alien says, ack
f3ew says, hmmm
  KungFuGirlDan3 says, "I Am Amiga" Club Membership/Promotion Status 838 memberships/coupons sold
haneefadil leaves
desade666 says, vanilla coke, only reminds me that it is indeed not stoli
f3ew says, just crashed
EEproms_Galore says, why would you pay for Amiga OS when Linux has more software and its free
wind_spiritdancer  prefers pepsi over coke. dr pepper or dew over pepsi
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, EE: Exactly.
f3ew prefers black coffee
f3ew or water
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, Kunda: AmigaOne and amiga OS is too little too late.
Linux_Alien says, <- will bbl :)
wind_spiritdancer loves water
Linux_Alien leaves
wind_spiritdancer says, 'c' ya LA
desade666 says, i prefer gin and ginger-ale...refreshing and it gets you to where you want to be
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, Kunda: You can do better with AmiAthlon even.
EEproms_Galore says, yeah Linux is now and its going places Amiga OS is an old record that no ones intrested in playing again
foxman_xp says, lol @ 666 bring back the cherry!!
  KungFuGirlDan3 says, Incidently ... Where a re you gonna get a PPC Mobo for less than $3000 ????  AmigaOne/Pegasos will only cost you £350 with a processor
LinuxKnight2000 enters
LinuxKnight2000 says, Hi
edge-op says, bah humbug
LinuxKnight2000 says, I Got Curphoo And Linux On My Fast Machine...Yey!
  KungFuGirlDan3 says, unless you get a Mac
silaig says, The Spirit of Christmas Past, edge?
wind_spiritdancer says, hey lk, sup
archaic_electronics leaves
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, Kung: You can get a Mac for under $3K.
foxman_xp says, gin and gingerbeer kicks some hard core buttox as well
wind_spiritdancer says, linuxknight: gfu
EEproms_Galore says, kung> Linux and an XP1800 for US$450 now
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, Kung: A whole freaking Mac.
silaig says, Sheeit. I still gotta move a UPS and a server I was gonna shift this morning. . .
edge-op says, silaig, that old fart stole that story idea from me, i'm glad he's dead!
twohearts_5 enters
  KungFuGirlDan3 says, DFo you REALLY want wanky X86??
silaig says, What the dickens?
edge-op says, yeah
LinuxKnight2000 says, im ojn it
desade666 says, allright, this conversation bores me...later all
edge-op says, he's the culprit
frunkster enters
desade666 leaves
LinuxKnight2000 says, *on it
EEproms_Galore says, kunk. Linux runs on PPC and 64 bit RISC
  KungFuGirlDan3 says, Love them hacker/Virus/ general dickheads
LinuxKnight2000 says, hey edge!
silaig says, It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. . . .
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, Kung: X86 is kicking the #### out of PowerPC and for less right now.
LinuxKnight2000 says, i need help with wine
  KungFuGirlDan3 says, all for x86
susobhan_das enters
LinuxKnight2000 says, it ####s over
edge-op says, hi linuxknight2000 i don't use wine  
guardian_sentry says, lol
LinuxKnight2000 says, the setup files and stuff screw up
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, Kung: Even Apple wants out of PPC and into Intel.
silaig says, Yeah. Gimme an ES/9000 G5 with 24 processors. . .
wind_spiritdancer just watches the room  
  KungFuGirlDan3 says, go x86 and get the lot   Ha   Ha
guardian_sentry says, Ahhh, you got yourself outta that one pretty quick edge
guardian_sentry says, `date` ===>
guardian_sentry says, Sun Jul 21 09:38:12 GMT 2002
f3ew says, If I had the budget to buy a Mac, I would be buying Sparcs
f3ew says, heh@ wind_spiritdancer
LinuxKnight2000 says, lol
wind_spiritdancer says,  
  KungFuGirlDan3 says, wrong..... Stevie dickhead sez they are very happy with the PPC roadmap
silaig says, Sorry, I meant eServer zSeries G5 with 24 processors. . . .
EEproms_Galore says, kung. also Linux runs on the new IBM dual core Power4 and thats very fast
twohearts_5 leaves
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, f3ew: You can get a Blade for about 1K same as a PeeCee.
edge-op says, guardian, i've used wine to see if m$ solitaire would work because a lady at a local business said that was the one thing she missed when i switched her to linux.
f3ew says, dreadpiraterobertsjr, not here
f3ew says, not the kinda config I want
foxman_xp says, hay pd_leadership is out  again love that mag
inimcus enters
f3ew says, (I am speaking for personal use workstation type thingy)
EEproms_Galore says, yeah you can also buy a none apple PPC G4 machine now with Linux on it cheap
dreadpiraterobertsjr says, f3ew: Hehehe. Well, you can't compare apples to oranges then.  

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Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: Kronos on July 21, 2002, 05:50:22 PM
@The_Editor

.... thats why I don't like IRC  ;-)

BtW: Some "anonymous" just posted the same babble in a
totaly unrelated ann.lu-thread ....

Any explaination ?
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: Coder on July 21, 2002, 05:54:29 PM
Yes, what is the meaning of that long log posting?

Coder
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: The_Editor on July 21, 2002, 05:56:13 PM
@ Kronos ....   Guilty   :-o
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: The_Editor on July 21, 2002, 05:57:33 PM
Just relaying what "Other Linux" users see and think about A1 , Coupon etc    :-?

Btw .. KunFuGirlDan3 is my daughter
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: Elektro on July 21, 2002, 06:01:58 PM
Join now for a free test ride!!!  :-D
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: Elektro on July 21, 2002, 06:17:30 PM
@4play: what does it matter whether the network is big or not? All im concerned is that it's working ok.
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: L8-X on July 21, 2002, 06:50:27 PM
Have now updated mirc and am sitting there now :-D
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: Coder on July 21, 2002, 07:23:03 PM
I am trying to connect to the server but I get the following error:

ERROR You are banned from this network. Abuse Email kline@webchat.org for more information (KlineTeam) (ID: =ZgEgAwNi0APYRIC^)

GRRRRRRRR!

Coder
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: Coder on July 21, 2002, 07:25:48 PM
I got it working now. :-)

Coder
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: Elektro on July 21, 2002, 08:30:35 PM
More and more ppl are joining, so don't be left out!  :-D  ;-)
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: Tomas on July 21, 2002, 08:49:59 PM
Quote
What is it with Amiga people and having theyre channels on small unknown irc netts? is it so hard using one of the big? EFnet/Undernett/Ircnet and yes even dalnet.


Why do you need to be based on a big network??

Its just a channel for amga.org, and basing it on a smaller network gives less spam..... both DALnet and EFnet has loads of spam, and a whole lot more of netsplits than a smaller network has.
Title: Re: Amiga.org unofficial IRC channel moves
Post by: GadgetMaster on July 21, 2002, 09:19:43 PM
It works....
finally configured MIRC to log on and test drive the chat channel.

Nice little hideout you got there Elektro  :-P