From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 12 7:49:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from axl.noc.iafrica.com (axl.noc.iafrica.com [196.31.1.175]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE9A51558B for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 07:49:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sheldonh@axl.noc.iafrica.com) Received: from sheldonh (helo=axl.noc.iafrica.com) by axl.noc.iafrica.com with local-esmtp (Exim 3.11 #1) id 128Q1f-000LaZ-00; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 17:49:35 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn To: "Jannie Hofmeyr" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IRC? In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 12 Jan 2000 17:36:14 +0200." <000201bf5d12$d9e63340$0ecb07c4@jhh> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 17:49:35 +0200 Message-ID: <82990.947692175@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 17:36:14 +0200, "Jannie Hofmeyr" wrote: > So what I was wondering is, are there any packages out there, or is it > possible for me to bring wIRCD and services (LakeServ) across (wIRCD, > being my windows server I use), to the FreeBSD operating system? It'd almost certainly save you time to start with an existing UNIX package, like irc2.10.1, which is available as a port or package. See http://www.freebsd.org/ports/irc.html Seriously, my feeling is that porting code across the Windows line is a real pain. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message