Alternative interface for FreeBSD questions

[David Alanis]

Quoting "Person, Roderick" <personrp at UPMC.EDU>:

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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-freebsd-chat at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-chat at freebsd.org]
>> On Behalf Of Nicole
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 1:56 PM
>> To: freebsd-chat at freebsd.org
>> Subject: Alternative interface for FreeBSD questions
>>
>>  Hello
>>   Once again I find myself in need of help with a few BSD questions I
>> just cannot solve without assistance.
>>  Usually I am able to look things up on google for prior people asking
>> for help for similar issues.
>>
>>  However, I really don't want to subscribe to the email onslaught that
>> freebsd-questions can be. I am curious what methods others may use for
>> accessing freebsd-questions?  Are there any web based interfaces that
>> can provide easier access to questions and perhaps other lists as well?
>> I don't want to be one of those people who say, "please CC me as I'm not
>> subscribed to the list".
>>
>>
>>   Thanks.
>>
>>   Nicole
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
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An alternative.

If you download pidgin you can use the default IRC client with the  
default server {irc.freenode.net} however you must register your  
account to enter ##freebsd.

# Register help.
http://freenode.net/faq.shtml#userregistration

They are a bunch of decent guys and gals in that channel.

Cheers,
SDA


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