[LCA2019 Chat] online chat

[Eion Robb]

If you're using Matrix, you need to auth with NickServ with a registered
username before joining the room

On Thu, 17 Jan 2019 at 17:49, Brian May <brian at linuxpenguins.xyz> wrote:

> Trying to connect to the chat channel, but:
>
> * on UCVisitor network, accessing IRC on chat.freenode.net appears to be
>   blocked.
>
> * Trying to connect using riot (website) gives me the following error:
>   "@appservice-irc:matrix.org kicked Brian May. Reason: IRC error on
>   #linux.conf.au: err_needreggednick"
>   This confuses me as I don't think I had to do anything special before.
>   Doing a google search has suggestions for IRC, not sure that is
>   relevant here???
>
>   This is when trying to connect to #linux.conf.au:matrix.org
>
>   Non-LCA channels seem to work fine from matrix.org
>
> * I see a linuxconfau network - is this official? If so need password to
>   connect.
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> Brian May <brian at linuxpenguins.xyz>
> https://linuxpenguins.xyz/brian/
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