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diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/faq/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/faq/_index.adoc index 852fbf7ce6..d7cbaaeb48 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/books/faq/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/books/faq/_index.adoc @@ -413,16 +413,7 @@ Refer to the link:{handbook}#eresources-mail[Handbook entry on mailing-lists] an [[irc]] === Are there FreeBSD IRC (Internet Relay Chat) channels? -Yes, most major IRC networks host a FreeBSD chat channel: - -* Channel `#FreeBSDhelp` on http://www.efnet.org/index.php[EFNet] is a channel dedicated to helping FreeBSD users. -* Channel `#FreeBSD` on http://freenode.net/[Freenode] is a general help channel with many users at any time. The conversations have been known to run off-topic for a while, but priority is given to users with FreeBSD questions. Other users can help with the basics, referring to the Handbook whenever possible and providing links for learning more about a particular topic. This is primarily an English speaking channel, though it does have users from all over the world. Non-native English speakers should try to ask the question in English first and then relocate to `##freebsd-lang` as appropriate. -* Channel `#FreeBSD` on http://www.dal.net/[DALNET] is available at `irc.dal.net` in the US and `irc.eu.dal.net` in Europe. -* Channel `#FreeBSD` on http://www.undernet.org/[UNDERNET] is available at `us.undernet.org` in the US and `eu.undernet.org` in Europe. Since it is a help channel, be prepared to read the documents you are referred to. -* Channel `#FreeBSD` on http://www.rusnet.org.ru/[RUSNET] is a Russian language channel dedicated to helping FreeBSD users. This is also a good place for non-technical discussions. -* Channel `#bsdchat` on http://freenode.net/[Freenode] is a Traditional Chinese (UTF-8 encoding) language channel dedicated to helping FreeBSD users. This is also a good place for non-technical discussions. - -The FreeBSD wiki has a https://wiki.freebsd.org/IRC/Channels[good list] of IRC channels. +Yes, most major IRC networks host a FreeBSD chat channel and the FreeBSD wiki holds an up to date https://wiki.freebsd.org/IRC/Channels[list of IRC channels]. Each of these channels are distinct and are not connected to each other. Since their chat styles differ, try each to find one suited to your chat style. |