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Freenode is still pretty active. I self-host an instance of The Lounge[0], which basically acts like an IRC bouncer + an account system to easily get friends/co
by prophesi 7y ago
Freenode is still pretty active. I self-host an instance of The Lounge[0], which basically acts like an IRC bouncer + an account system to easily get friends/coworkers to use IRC.
I primarily use it for giving/getting help on technologies and open-source projects that I'm using.
[0] https://github.com/thelounge/thelounge https://github.com/thelounge/thelounge
- _wmd 7y agoWhile Freenode may not compete with Facebook, it's still pretty huge :) There are 99 users and 84066 invisible on 32 servers 36 IRC Operators online 16 unknown connection(s) 53438 channels formed I have 5185 clients and 1 servers 5185 5972 Current local users 5185, max 5972 84165 94773 Current global users 84165, max 94773 Highest connection count: 5973 (5972 clients) (476397 connections received)
- leetbulb 7y agoI've been using The Lounge for a while now. It's honestly great. Being able to access it over VPN while on mobile is a nice bonus.