jbnc

Infrastructure

irc bouncer

SHOW HN2020

jbnc

An IRC Bouncer with no account required

github.com

#irc#irc bouncer#znc#bouncer

6points
5comments
#2,758of 3,028 in 2020
Top 92%of 2020 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.

Idea: 1 for, 0 against

The thread, comment by comment

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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Works with Kiwi IRC and Textual; simple password-field setup

    From 1 comment
    • SS: It is complicated to setup an IRC bouncer. This project aims to make IRC a lot simpler. This is v0.1 and already works. Rather than configuring a config file and all sorts of…
      rasengan on HN
  • Right direction for IRC

    From 1 comment
    • the password thing that just creates the account and connects them is how it should be IMO this is cool i may contribute to the code. super busy though. I love IRC, and we have…
      eloahx on HN

Objections

  • Unclear why it is better than ZNC

    From 1 comment
    • you're really committed lol. but whys it better than znc though? i just use stuff that works
      eloahx on HN

Requests

  • Feedback, complaints, suggestions and pull requests

    From 1 comment
    • I agree! Try it out, make complaints, make suggestions, etc! Also feel free to make PRs!
      rasengan on HN

Questions

  • How can people help?

    From 1 comment
    • the password thing that just creates the account and connects them is how it should be IMO this is cool i may contribute to the code. super busy though. I love IRC, and we have…
      eloahx on HN

Alternatives named

  • ZNC

    From 1 comment
    • you're really committed lol. but whys it better than znc though? i just use stuff that works
      eloahx on HN

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