[crossfire] IRC Bridges

[Ruben Safir]

On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 04:39:10AM -0900, Poof wrote:
> Good Monday,
> 
> I could not find my mailing list subscription information and so missed the earlier discussion about Discord. Had to set up a new account. Regardless, as long as there is a bridge in the #crossfire IRC channel, I'm out.
> 
> My arguments:
> 
>     Bridges totally screw up nick completion for trying to address a specific person on the other side of a channel bridge.
>     A bridge makes it less clear who is saying what since the bridge nickname is what one sees by default as the "user" typing.
>     There are plenty of IRC clients for people who have smart phones glued to their eyes. I recommend YAAIC.
> 
> If one is on an Apple device here are some others: http://www.irchelp.org/clients/mobile/ios/
> 
> Poof (aka unixman)

The only concession I will give is that, "what does it really matter".
The number of us who play the game is minimal at this point, and the key
developers and map makers have moved on with there lives a decade ago...

It is sad for many reasons too numerous to list here, but it is a fact.
The real hacking society and spirit has reached its conclusion and we
are now stranded into spyware, comercialism with a touch authetarian
dictatorship in the guise of socialism served on the side.

If we all learn to build our own nuclear weapons, maybe we can get some
attention as well.

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