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| author |   Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> | 2021-06-15 23:59:12 +0200 |
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| committer | Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> | 2021-06-15 23:59:12 +0200 |
| commit | a08cd6fe7b372166eecfa3346df20bf03fdb5034 (patch) | |
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| parent | Update IRC channel list (diff) | |
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Add a note about Freenode dropping registrations to news
Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
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diff --git a/_posts/2021-05-26-gentoo-freenode-channels-hijacked.md b/_posts/2021-05-26-gentoo-freenode-channels-hijacked.md index 141b57c..43fc585 100644 --- a/_posts/2021-05-26-gentoo-freenode-channels-hijacked.md +++ b/_posts/2021-05-26-gentoo-freenode-channels-hijacked.md @@ -9,3 +9,11 @@ of hostility and we have effectively left Freenode. Please note that at this point the only official Gentoo IRC channels, as well as developer accounts, can be found on [Libera Chat](https://libera.chat/). + +## 2021-06-15 update + +As a part of an unannounced switch to a different IRC daemon, +the Freenode stuff has removed all channel and nickname registrations. +Since many Gentoo developers have left Freenode permanently and are not +interested in registering their nicknames again, this opens up further +possibilities of malicious impersonation. |