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Re:Mozilla is giving up on their IRC server by garaetjjte on Saturday April 27, 2019 @07:32AM (#19765010)
It lacks administration features - kicking, banning, etc.
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Re:Mozilla is giving up on their IRC server by edoceo on Saturday April 27, 2019 @11:28AM (#19766000)
Has to self script, it's all packed in a PostgreSQL database - you can do anything you want!!
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Re:Mozilla is giving up on their IRC server by edoceo on Saturday April 27, 2019 @11:54AM (#19766122)
Near immediate down-vote? Right, forgot that admin of IRC was no cost at all.

Mattermost costs $60/yr in hosting and only a few hours a month in admin work - same as our email group and our old Slack (or whichever solution)

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