[et-mgmt-tools] Re: Community IRC chat room for virt management tools/APIs/protocols

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 11:44:15AM -0400, Tom Diehl wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> 
> >At the Xen summit a number of us thought it would be a good idea to have
> >an IRC chat room for people interested in technical discussions relating to
> >hypervisor agnostic management tools / APIs / protocols. This includes
> >libvirt, virt-manager, VNC extensions for virtualization, and more. Thus
> >we decided to colonise the channel #virt on irc.oftc.net - feel free to 
> >come
> >and join us....
> 
> Just curious, is there a reason this is not on freenode like all of the 
> other Red Hat/Fedora irc channels? I am just wondering if there is an 
> advantage of one
> over the other.

We just prefer OFTC because its much more developer focused rather than
end users, so has a better signal/noise ratio for developer discussions.

Dan.
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