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by berti 2471 days ago
> It allows me to be a purely 'casual' chatter, I can close and open slack anytime. I don't have to keep irssi running in a screen in the background. I don't have to have a bouncer.

What's the barrier to a SaaS IRC solution like irccloud?

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I paid for IRCCloud for 2 years (I think)

* General instability - I got plenty of notifications that the connection to Freenode had been dropped

* A couple of channels outright banned me for connecting from an IRCCloud host.