From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA0C01381F3 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:07:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6DA0521C0EE; Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:06:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ea0-f179.google.com (mail-ea0-f179.google.com [209.85.215.179]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 994A421C0CE for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:02:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ea0-f179.google.com with SMTP id i12so1541701eaa.38 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:02:46 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=DxFOzufOi/5eE6zEV7+5/Pk0sErec3qSw3k+t/HtB7g=; b=xhLBIuGkk08ew9PdEb0Wj/4l/2gN9AFlEP3J4EOan4grWeEJVL52MHwFuJ8LpUPudn 3JpOhbANNKY4hZ+AsBzo56vX1nbyS4eVYu5+TVVmS0lU9WaGtqIlzpJ92TDVGHnGU3mv 2Igz5LaoPvn70begu0Tr2uzWYqGY0yFhDwyV2nLELMenhel/o4jsli9A1kXx3JALc1xn HuAsVwOoukFG2oaUvAuagg8WivZXj7zAagS/pwPUqvrOU/GNkzDdHveHvQ1KXHGnG9rS PngyhCWIN6SshF6xXpYEawcF1muusZG7qFQOD9dM0S4pObIk3LncLBqqjQ5zYO5StObc N9sA== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.14.214.132 with SMTP id c4mr25995275eep.18.1356037366237; Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:02:46 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.158.68 with HTTP; Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:02:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <50CF44B4.2050107@orlitzky.com> <20121218031156.01923a71@khamul.example.com> <20121218123016.3ec9c220@marcec.hunte.us> <20121218145051.097c4d65@khamul.example.com> <20121218155745.23a3ed9f@marcec.hunte.us> Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:02:46 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code From: Grant To: Gentoo mailing list Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: d46689b9-4c94-4410-9c69-5adf4d9cba4b X-Archives-Hash: 8e1bd78147ee588178a550027614e600 >> I should have specified that the people in the organization are spread out >> in different locations. >> >> It sounds like it is difficult/dangerous to run an internet-facing IRC >> server and ejabberd is unstable? > > This is what VPNs are for. I haven't really heard anything seriously > problematic about ejabberd outside of some folks dislike of adding > another language runtime. > > Whatever you decide to run internally, you're going to need to become > knowledgeable in its administration. This is why a fair amount of > folks are outsourcing communications infrastructure. Few believe they > have the time to learn to manage the thing properly. Is ejabberd difficult to run over the internet safely? - Grant