Mac wrote: > I thought I'd have a go with IRC. I've set up an account in > Xchat-gnome, but it does not make the connection. All I get is > > Looking up irc.ubuntu.com.. > Connecting to chat.freenode.net (209.177.146.34) port 6667.. > > and then it just hangs. I get the same thing with other channels; and > the same thing happens if I try using Pidgin. >
Sorry for double post, but it may help to know that I can do ping chat.freenode.net PING chat.freenode.net (154.35.200.44) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from card.freenode.net (154.35.200.44): icmp_seq=1 ttl=51 time=112 ms 64 bytes from card.freenode.net (154.35.200.44): icmp_seq=2 ttl=51 time=111 ms 64 bytes from card.freenode.net (154.35.200.44): icmp_seq=3 ttl=51 time=113 ms Mac -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/
