From: "Yocto" <yocto@optimcloud.com>
To: yocto@lists.yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [yocto] hostile freenode takeover
Date: Thu, 20 May 2021 17:18:59 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6ae167be-fbeb-371e-8948-47b41ec371c5@optimcloud.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP71WjwJ4QdLM7FJpuADLP7A5K4x8zvX8MeyFXBHaa6DBicHDg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 5/20/21 3:32 PM, Nicolas Dechesne wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 10:16 AM Quentin Schulz
> <quentin.schulz@streamunlimited.com
> <mailto:quentin.schulz@streamunlimited.com>> wrote:
>
> Hi Khem, all,
>
> On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 10:09:12AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> > On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 9:56 AM Nicolas Dechesne
> > <nicolas.dechesne@linaro.org
> <mailto:nicolas.dechesne@linaro.org>> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 6:49 PM Jasper Orschulko
> <Jasper.Orschulko@iris-sensing.com
> <mailto:Jasper.Orschulko@iris-sensing.com>> wrote:
> > >>
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> > >> Hash: SHA256
> > >>
> > >> Dear all,
> > >>
> > >> there have been recent reports of a hostile takeover of the
> freenode
> > >> service, as described in
> > >>
> https://gist.github.com/joepie91/df80d8d36cd9d1bde46ba018af497409
> <https://gist.github.com/joepie91/df80d8d36cd9d1bde46ba018af497409>
> > >>
> > >> The Yocto Project should verify these reports and take the
> necessary
> > >> actions, in order to protect its users.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks for your email. We are aware, and have started to look
> into that.
> > >
> > > It looks like some open source communities have started to
> move to https://www.oftc.net/ <https://www.oftc.net/> or
> https://libera.chat/ <https://libera.chat/>.. If anyone wants to
> bring any insights or recommendations... feel free!
> >
> > perhaps good time to consider matrix
> >
>
> I disagree. Matrix just does not work. I've been using with a few
> friends with mixed homeservers, chat.privacytools.io
> <http://chat.privacytools.io>, matrix.org <http://matrix.org>,
> converser.eu <http://converser.eu> and self-hosted homeservers...
> I've sometimes not received
> tens of messages in a row, usually for a duration of at least 15 mins
> and there's obviously no indication whatsoever that I didn't receive
> messages except that the discussion does not make sense at all.
> And this
> happened to three other people on the room, each on a different
> homeserver
> than the other, so not a PEBKAC :) Sometimes there are delays for
> messages too (I've seen 30min delays), so the whole context is lost.
>
> For a federated chat solution, that's really a bummer that its main
> feature is just so buggy it's unusable.
>
> If YP is ok with potentially not receiving questions or having people
> ask questions and not receive answers, then fine by me :)
>
> I'm probably among the small (?) minority of people experiencing those
> issues but that's not a bet I'd take with my projects.
>
> My 2¢.
>
>
> I think the question of setting up Matrix for our community is a valid
> question, though I think it's orthogonal to the current problem. If
> freenode goes away , we need an alternate plan to move *right away* to
> another IRC server. If we want to setup addition communications means
> (such as Matrix or anything else) that needs to be discussed and it
> might take more time.
First let me say, there is nothing wrong with matrix, have used it every
day for years
Second
the discussion is now about libre
there's a relay to relay stuff between libera and freenode?!
magic
LiberaRelay (relay@2607:f5a0:0:7::9) has joined #hardenedbsd
[Libera] Relay (relay@user/relay) has joined #hardenedbsd
xmj: sup ? Libra?? whats dat ?
new irc net, made by freenode staffers that have been booted
freenode went through a hostile takeover
... in case you haven't noticed ;p
https://kline.sh/
>
> Cheers,
> Quentin
>
>
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-20 10:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-19 16:49 hostile freenode takeover Jasper Orschulko
2021-05-19 16:56 ` [yocto] " Nicolas Dechesne
2021-05-19 17:04 ` Joe MacDonald
2021-05-19 17:09 ` Khem Raj
2021-05-20 8:16 ` Quentin Schulz
2021-05-20 8:32 ` Nicolas Dechesne
2021-05-20 10:18 ` Yocto [this message]
2021-05-20 12:55 ` Philip Balister
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