[ale] Slashdot | Undernet In Serious Trouble: Any Suggestions?(Updated)

[Dave Brooks]

Indeed.  however I think IRC will start to be more concentrated to smaller,
individual private servers instead of large networks like EFNet, UnderNet or
IRC-network d'jour.  To me, IRC is still the best in any circumstance.

-Dave

Thus spake Jim,
>We should all care. IRC was once a great system for comunicating outside
>the usual news channels. Now--like USENET--it seems to be falling to the
>lowest common denominator. All open systems seem vulnerable. When I
>started using Gnutella it was a great idea. But now, it is more spam and
>porno than useful files. It almost seems like anything left open will be
>invaded and dragged down by the sleazebags. It isn't unthinkable that
>the same types could do great harm to Linux. They are already making
>life less pleasant on this list by sending in useless spam.
>
>Dan Newcombe wrote:
>> 
>> who cares - that's what I think :)
>> 
>> On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Rod Young wrote:
>> > What do you all think?
>> > http://slashdot.org/askslashdot/01/01/08/2242223.shtml
>> 
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