OFTC is very good, IMO. It's been reliable, well managed, provides a good
selection of services, provides a web client for anyone not particularly
familiar with IRC clients,  and supports SSL + CertFP in addition to
standard auth mechanisms.

-J.

On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 12:56 PM Nicolas Dechesne <
nicolas.dechesne@linaro.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 6:49 PM Jasper Orschulko <
> Jasper.Orschulko@iris-sensing.com> wrote:
>
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>> Dear all,
>>
>> there have been recent reports of a hostile takeover of the freenode
>> service, as described in
>> 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/ or https://libera.chat/.. If anyone wants to bring
> any insights or recommendations... feel free!
>
>
>>
>> - --
>> With best regards
>>
>> Jasper Orschulko
>> DevOps Engineer
>>
>> Tel. +49 30 58 58 14 265
>> Fax +49 30 58 58 14 999
>> Jasper.Orschulko@iris-sensing.com
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Joe MacDonald
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