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Reminder: Keep your NickServ email up to date. 9 Aug 2013 | 01:50 pm
If you’ve registered with NickServ within the last few years then you’ll have used an email address and we’ll have sent you a mail to verify it. That will probably be the last time you heard from us… ...
Server hosting and trust 23 Jul 2013 | 12:19 am
For the purpose of disclosure we have had to make the difficult decision to discontinue a long-standing relationship with a server sponsor. As a freenode user you may be aware that our set-up is some...
Fosscon, an open source conference in Philadelphia PA, Saturday August 10th 18 Jul 2013 | 02:51 am
FOSSCON 2013 will be held on August 10th, 2013. Several of our very own staff here at freenode will be attending this year and we are really looking forward to it. FOSSCON was spawned from the depth...
New TLS/SSL Channel Modes & Webchat Features 27 Jun 2013 | 02:10 pm
We’ve recently enabled some new functionality in our ircd to further help you manage your channels: Channel mode +S This ensures only users that have connected via TLS/SSL (and so have user mode +Z)...
Over 9000 * 10 25 May 2013 | 02:09 am
freenode has been growing slowly and steadily, breaking the next practically-useless-but-still-kinda-neat barrier of more than 90,000 concurrent connections at the same time. It’s very nice, and humbl...
The good, the bad, and the ugly… 14 May 2013 | 10:33 pm
Firstly, I would like to apologise for the interruptions the network has experienced in the last week (and continues to experience as we speak). I would also like to thank our incredible server sponso...
April 1st 2013, the aftermath 10 Apr 2013 | 03:24 am
It’s been a little more than a week since we started our April Fools quiz this year; thanks to everybody who participated. The first ten people who completed all three tracks are, in descending order ...
Insert witty title here 1 Apr 2013 | 12:32 am
Like every year, we would like to invite our users to take part in the April 1st quiz and have the chance to win an April Fools’ cloak. Good luck, lots of fun, and thanks for flying freenode trebutche...
Bye bye PDPC 20 Mar 2013 | 12:14 am
Sadly, we were forced to dissolve PDPC, freenode’s parent organisation. When the organisation transferred across from the US to the UK we wanted to keep the organisational structure as close to what i...
Happy 2013, hope you had a good 2012 31 Dec 2012 | 04:11 pm
We would all like to wish you a happy 2013! May it be as good as, or even better than, 2012.