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+<h2>Samba IRC Channels</h2>
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+<p>Samba is discussed on two IRC channels on the <a
+href="https://libera.chat/">Libera.Chat</a> network (irc.libera.chat).</p>
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<h3>#samba</h3>
<p>User questions about Samba can be asked in this channel.
- Please keep a few things in mind:
+ Please keep a few things in mind:</p>
<ul>
- <li>Make sure you have read the right parts of the <a href="docs/man/">documentation</a> before asking a question.
- <li>Don't ask if there is anybody who can help, just ask your question. If there is somebody who knows the answer, (s)he will reply.
+ <li>Make sure you have read the right parts of the <a href="docs/">documentation</a> before asking a question.</li>
+ <li>Don't ask if there is anybody who can help, just ask your question. If there is somebody who knows the answer, (s)he will reply.</li>
<li>Make sure you are either running the latest version of Samba or
- have verified that your problem is not fixed in a later release then
- the one you are running.
+ have verified that your problem is not fixed in a later release than
+ the one you are running.</li>
<li>If you desperately need an answer and nobody is answering on IRC,
- try the <a href="archives.html">mailing lists</a>.
+ try the <a href="archives.html">mailing lists</a>.</li>
</ul>
<h3>#samba-technical</h3>
<p>This channel is the equivalent of the samba-technical mailinglist.
- It is used by the developers to discuss Samba internals and development.
+ It is used by the developers to discuss Samba internals and development.</p>
<p><b>Note</b>: This channel is for discussion about
- development issues only, not for questions about problems with Samba!
+ development issues only, not for questions about problems with Samba!</p>
-<p>Stats and logs for both channels are available at <a href="http://irc.vernstok.nl/">irc.vernstok.nl</a>.
+<p>Libera.chat has a couple of <a href="https://libera.chat/guidelines">general notes about behaviour in IRC channels</a>.</p>
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