Wed Jun 16 22:11:29 2021
(*b841432a*):: +public!
— ##linux on freenode
— Last remaining >1000 user community channel seized by freenode staffLate in the evening of June 12, 2021, freenode staff seized the largest community channel left on freenode.They cleared the ##linux access list and established themselves as channel owners. In the process they kicked roughly a thousand remaining users from ##linux, trying to forward them to
(*b841432a*):: ^ an example of how channels are being targeted and taken over