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just connect to some popular network like freenode, and retrieve the channel list, and sort by users. #ubuntu 1701 #archlinux 1695 #bitcoin
by jokoon 13y ago
just connect to some popular network like freenode, and retrieve the channel list, and sort by users.
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#archlinux 1695
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#debian 1492
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#python 1349
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#Node.js 1186
#dogecoin 1120
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#python-unregistered
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##networking 642
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##security 611
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#digitalocean 569
- mparlane 13y agoAnd then pick the channels with the least users.
- draegtun 13y agoAlso note that Perl has its own hosted IRC channels at irc.perl.org
- kmfrk 13y agoPeople are often assholes on IRC. I think the experience of using the channel is part of the OP's question.
- conjecTech 13y agoLate reply, but #electronics is full of the nicest, most helpful people I've ever met.