From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: workflows@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: matrix.org as a replacement for IRC?
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:59:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200114135913.GA1691737@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d0bmkx1w.fsf@linux.ibm.com>
On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 06:35:47PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Was there any discussion around using matrix.org or any other
> alternative as a replacement for IRC? This should help to avoid setting
> up irc proxy to keep track of discussion when the users are not online.
>
> IIUC both KDE and mozilla switched to matrix as their IRC replacement.
Given that there is no kernel.org irc channel (officially), I don't see
how the tool that different developers use to chat matters, do you?
Also, there are tools like irccloud if you don't like running your own
irc proxy. Or better yet, just be fine with being offline :)
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-14 13:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-14 13:05 matrix.org as a replacement for IRC? Aneesh Kumar K.V
2020-01-14 13:35 ` Drew DeVault
2020-01-14 19:13 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-01-14 19:14 ` Drew DeVault
2020-01-15 12:46 ` Matthias Brugger
2020-01-14 13:59 ` Greg KH [this message]
2020-01-15 0:22 ` TAN: SSIA emails [was: matrix.org as a replacement for IRC?] Eric Wong
2020-01-15 4:44 ` matrix.org as a replacement for IRC? Brendan Higgins
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