From: user8921@newsgrouper.org.invalid   
      
   zippy  posted:   
      
   > Slimes  wrote:   
   > > Stack Ghost wrote:   
   > >> On 2025-10-21 7:17 p.m., auanon wrote:   
   > >>   
   > >>>> I think hanging out on IRC would be pretty cool. All of the anons who   
   > >>>> ended up here seem similar minded.   
   > >>>   
   > >>>   
   > >>> I was thinking of self-hosting one, but I have no idea how you really   
   > >>> administrate an IRC... If I did though, would people be ok with it being   
   > >>> behind TOR?   
   > >>   
   > >> Tor is a reasonable way to host it without needing to pay for a domain.   
   > >> Make sure you choose a modern/updated ircd.  Having run various IRC   
   > >> servers over the decades sometimes the old ways aren't actually best.   
   > >> Ergo is what I use for my private irc network:   
   > >> https://github.com/ergochat/ergo   
   > >>   
   > >> It's a lot more "batteries included" than e.g. unreal or inspircd   
   > > Just use Hotline or Wired. Batteries included, along with lunch and dinner.   
   > >   
   > > There is no reason to beat yourself up UNIX style. UNIX is only   
   > > prevalent because of Government Welfare (universities). Like most things   
   > > developed by gov, its shit.  MULTICS watered down becuase MULTICS was   
   > > retarded. They left the retard in and took out the good parts, hence   
   > > UNIX. Multi. Uni. Yeah. It was a joke. But money makees people crazy. It   
   > > was literally developed as a joke to combat multics. Then some retarded   
   > > finn decided the joke didn't go far enough.   
   > >   
   > > UC Berkeley?  Why would you trust anything out of Cali-Wali, let alone a   
   > > Bostom Steamer.   
   > >   
   >   
   > Could you provide some links for Wired? Thanks   
   >   
   > The best thing going for IRC is familiarity. There is also IRC2P as an   
   > option instead of Tor.   
      
   Any success running i2p on Android?   
      
   Mind you, I could actually use my RPi for once.   
      
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