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Re:Please don't use Slack for FOSS projects by mikeash on Monday February 01, 2016 @01:59PM (#11014302)
We're talking about chats for open source programming projects, not the local book club. In that context, setting up an IRC bouncer or running a command line client in tmux on a VPS is not really a high bar.
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Re:Please don't use Slack for FOSS projects by st3v3r on Monday February 01, 2016 @05:25PM (#11016071)
It is if you want the project to appeal to a wide range of people, besides just techies.
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