[lca2018-chat] Lca Irc slack bridge

[Simon Lees]

On 17/01/18 14:47, Evan wrote:
> I don't know much about all this, but I was under the impression that
> slack integrates very well with IRC clients?
> 

It works reasonably well if you have a slack channel you wish to open up
to IRC, but you can't take an existing IRC channel and easily create a
slack for it without migrating from the server being hosted via irc to
being hosted via slack.

> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 11:12 AM, Joel Wirāmu Pauling <joel at aenertia.net
> <mailto:joel at aenertia.net>> wrote:
> 
>     I'm all for IRC. Isn't slack another electron VM thing? along with
>     discord etc eats all available resources just to show a Web-pane?
> 
> 
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>     On 17 January 2018 at 12:42, Paul Gear <lca2018 at libertysys.com.au
>     <mailto:lca2018 at libertysys.com.au>> wrote:
> 
>         On 16/01/18 21:55, Daniel Sobey wrote:
>         > Last year we used the matrix chat server to act as a bridge.
>         > Matrix is an open source chat server that has most of the features of
>         > slack.
> 
>         IRC is an open source chat server that has most of the features of
>         slack, if you use an appropriate client. ;-)
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