OFTC

Updated Oct 5, 2026 23:43 UTC

Users15,13415,101 invisible reported

Channels2,971visible

Servers17linked

Operators17reported

History

Users over time

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Software

Network details

IRC daemon: ircd-hybrid
Version string: hybrid-7.2.2+oftc1.7.3(oftc-hybrid-1.7.3-70-g36f04316).
Services: Atheme
Confidence: 84%
Network identifier: OFTC
Collection duration: 913,858 ms

Detection evidence

Atheme-specific service clients found: GroupServ
Services server services.oftc.net VERSION: oftc-ircservices-1.5.12
NickServ real name: NickServ
NickServ server: services.oftc.net OFTC IRC services
ChanServ real name: ChanServ
ChanServ server: services.oftc.net OFTC IRC services
OperServ real name: OperServ
OperServ server: services.oftc.net OFTC IRC services
GroupServ real name: GroupServ
GroupServ server: services.oftc.net OFTC IRC services
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Servers

Locations

Approximate hosting locations based on public IP addresses.

charm.oftc.netFremont, CA, USA
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charon.oftc.netLondon, United Kingdom
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coulomb.oftc.netLondon, United Kingdom
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graviton.oftc.netVancouver, BC, Canada
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helix.oftc.netUmeå, Sweden
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irc.oftc.netZoiteChat default server
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kinetic.oftc.netLondon, United Kingdom
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liquid.oftc.netStockholm, Sweden
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nucleus.oftc.netBrisbane, Australia
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quantum.oftc.netVancouver, Canada
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resistance.oftc.netDallas, TX, USA
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reticulum.oftc.netBerlin, Germany
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singleton.oftc.netSingapore
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synthon.oftc.netMA, USA
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services.oftc.netOFTC IRC services
CA
reflection.oftc.netMontréal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal, Quebec, CA
weber.oftc.netNewark, NJ, USA
Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, US
larich.oftc.netCorvallis, OR, USA
Corvallis, Oregon, US

Public rooms

Visible channels

Only channels returned by LIST are shown. Secret and private channels are not collected.

Channel	Users	Topic
#alpine-linux	669	Alpine Linux, the secure lightweight distro \| release 3.24.2 is out! \| slow channel, ask your question and wait for a response. :) This channel is logged: https://irclogs.alpinelinux.org
#asahi	619	Asahi Linux: porting Linux to Apple Silicon macs \| "Does XXX work yet?": https://alx.sh/fs \| GitHub: https://alx.sh/g \| Wiki: https://alx.sh/w \| Topics: #asahi-dev #asahi-re #asahi-gpu #asahi-alt #asahi-stream #asahi-offtopic \| Keep things on topic \| Logs: https://alx.sh/l/asahi
#fdroid	488	F-Droid, the free and open source app repository (official channel bridged with #fdroid:f-droid.org on Matrix) \| Public logs at https://matrix.f-droid.org/alias/%23fdroid:f-droid.org \| https://forum.f-droid.org \| https://floss.social/@fdroidorg \| Development discussion: #fdroid-dev \| Matrix bridge currently unavailable
#oftc	484	https://www.oftc.net \| OFTC's public support channel. Our social channel is #moocows \| Do NOT paste spam when reporting it \| Want a cloak/vhost? See https://www.oftc.net/UserCloaks/ \| https://www.oftc.net/Privacy_Policy/
#dri-devel	455	<ajax> nothing involved with X should ever be unable to find a bar
#debian-next	420	testing → forky \| you may need to debug sometimes \| faq: https://deb.li/sidfaq \| ongoing transitions: https://deb.li/xns \| multiarch fun: /msg dpkg multiarch failures \| NO FLOOD: /msg dpkg paste \| \| /msg bots NOT people \| offtopic → #debian-offtopic \| oldstable, stable → #debian \| can't talk? /msg NickServ help register, /msg NickServ help identify
#asahi-dev	414	Asahi Linux: porting Linux to Apple Silicon macs \| Non-development talk: #asahi \| General development \| GitHub: https://alx.sh/g \| Wiki: https://alx.sh/w \| Logs: https://alx.sh/l/asahi-dev
#chimera-linux	367	https://chimera-linux.org \| matrix: #chimera-linux:matrix.org \| read first + links: https://chimera-linux.org/community
#alpine-devel	336	Alpine Linux distribution development \| release 3.24.2 is out!
#debian-mentors	334	Get help contributing (inc packaging, infra) \| Join #packaging for other packaging \| Join #debian for user support \| Thanks for being friendly and helpful \| Links: https://www.debian.org/intro/help https://mentors.debian.net/intro-maintainers https://wiki.debian.org/Glossary https://wiki.debian.org/DebianMentorsFaq \| Sponsoree repository: https://mentors.debian.net
#why2025	314	WHY2025, Aug 8-12 2025 % Compliments and feedback: 2029@why2025.org & https://wiki.why2025.org/Feedback
#tor	288	Welcome to #tor, which is for asking questions about using Tor \| FAQ: https://support.torproject.org/ \| Forum: https://forum.torproject.org \| Developer discussion on #tor-dev \| Relay operator discussion on #tor-relays \| It's 'Tor', not 'TOR'
#virt	282	libvirt, virt-manager, gtk-vnc, virt-top and virt-p2v \| For oVirt, goto #ovirt \| Please STAY and wait for an answer.. \| https://libvirt.org
#debian-offtopic	280	#debian social and offtopic chatter \| try to keep it mildly family-friendly \| not a support channel → #debian \| rants → /dev/null \| a minute of silence, please: <roryms> i've run out of strawberry mentos :(
#freedesktop	279	https://www.freedesktop.org infrastructure and online services \|\| for questions about freedesktop.org projects, please see each project's contact \|\| for discussions about specifications, please use https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg or xdg@lists.freedesktop.org
#linux	249	Get Linux help \| Please be patient when asking \| You'll need to authenticate to talk.
#tor-project	248	Welcome to #tor-project, a channel for non-technical discussions by the Tor project community --- feel free to watch, or become a Tor person and participate. \| Tor usage questions in #tor \| Cypherpunks are writing code in #tor-dev \| Relay operators are talking in #tor-relays
#aarch64-laptops	247	Linux support for AArch64 Laptops (Various Snapdragon laptops) - WIP kernel: https://gitlab.com/Linaro/arm64-laptops/linux/-/commits/qcom-laptops - Chat archives: https://oftc.irclog.whitequark.org/aarch64-laptops
#ceph	237	http://ceph.com/get \|\| dev channel #ceph-devel \|\| test lab channel #sepia \|\| dashboard channel: #ceph-dashboard
#asahi-gpu	235	Asahi Linux GPU development (no user support, NO binary reversing) \| Keep things on topic \| GitHub: https://alx.sh/g \| Wiki: https://alx.sh/w \| Logs: https://alx.sh/l/asahi-gpu
#llvm	234	The official LLVM community real-time chat is now at https://discord.com/invite/xS7Z362
#asahi-re	225	Asahi Linux: porting Linux to Apple Silicon macs \| Hardware / boot process / firmware interface reverse engineering \| WARNING: this channel (only) may contain binary reverse engineering discussion \| RE policy: https://alx.sh/re (MANDATORY READ) \| GitHub: https://alx.sh/g \| Wiki: https://alx.sh/w \| Logs: https://alx.sh/l/asahi-re
#moocows	221	This is #moocows, OFTC's social channel. Moooooo! \| Get Network/IRC/Services related help in #oftc \| Please dont antagonise the cows. \| Polite conversation only
#tor-dev	214	This is the channel for developing Tor. Feel free to watch, but please take commentary to #tor-project and usage questions to #tor. \| Relay operator discussion at #tor-relays \| Commit and bug notifications -> #tor-bots \| "it's a simple fix, just have to work out which lines to change" -- teor
#asahi-alt	213	Asahi Linux: porting Linux to Apple Silicon macs \| User-contributed/unofficial distribution ports \| Logs: https://alx.sh/l/asahi-alt
#suckless	201	suckless.org \| EN \| Use your brain \| No patch handholding
#pipewire	196	PipeWire multimedia daemon. See https://pipewire.org. Latest version: 1.6.8. You must be registered with NickServ to speak (due to bot spam). Bridged to #pipewire:matrix.org
#debian-rust	174	https://salsa.debian.org/rust-team/debcargo-conf/ see https://deb.li/rtbook for intro & docs \| team meeting TBD \| https://rustsec.debian.net/
#alpine-offtopic	161	Alpine Linux \| Friendly, offtopic chat. Keep it respectful and non-political \| MTBF: 2 days \| Use #alpine-linux for support
#asahi-offtopic	154	Asahi Linux: porting Linux to Apple Silicon macs \| Off topic discussion. Please follow the code of conduct: https://asahilinux.org/code-of-conduct/ \| Privately logged, logs may be made public at any time.
#tor-relays	153	Welcome to #tor-relays, a channel for discussions by the Tor relay operator community --- feel free to watch, or become a Tor relay operator and participate. \| Tor usage questions in #tor \| Cypherpunks are writing code in #tor-dev \| Non-technical community discussions are happening at @tor-project \| Relay Guide: https://community.torproject.org/relay
#nouveau	141	[Logged] https://nouveau.freedesktop.org \| Please read TroubleShooting, Bugs and FAQ first. \| IRC Logs: https://people.freedesktop.org/~cbrill/dri-log/index.php?channel=nouveau
#radeon	141	Support and development for open-source radeon/amdgpu drivers - http://wiki.x.org/wiki/radeonBuildHowTo
#debian-social	134	IRC channel for Debian Social \| https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DebianSocial/
#linux-msm	132
#postmarketos-conference	130	The postmarketOS and Alpine Linux Conference 2026 is now over - see you next year <3 \| https://postmarketos.org/conference \| Schedule: https://pretalx.postmarketos.org/postmarketos-conference-2026/schedule/ \| Stream: https://streaming.media.ccc.de/pmosc/5053-2 \| 25-27 September 2026 at RWTH Aachen University \| Please be kind to each other: https://postmarketos.org/coc
#s6	124	s6, the skarnet.org supervision suite, and related software.
#asahi-stream	119	Asahi Linux: porting Linux to Apple Silicon macs \| Stream chat
#linux-media	117	Linux Kernel Media Subsystem (LinuxTV) \| only registered users can talk \| https://linuxtv.org \| logs: https://linuxtv.org/irc/oftc/log/linux-media \| bugs: http://bugzilla.kernel.org (v4l-dvb category) \| repo: https://linuxtv.org/git/media_tree.git \| linux-media ML: http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-media
#mm	117	#mm-chat for off-topic talk \| as for me, -mm code doesn't pass my blood brain barrier \| Free/alloc optimizations are scary, without reading the code. \| do not trust a computer with a mmu \| swap is what happens when mm people try to write a filesystem \| oh god this is more subtle than I remembered \| after all, nobody understands the M&Ms \| Please uninstall VM
#mesonbuild	114	Discussion about the Meson build system \| 1.12.0 rc1 is out, test, test, test \| You must be registered or connected via Matrix to join due to spam.
#feather	110	A free Monero desktop wallet. \| Feel free to ask for help or a feature. \| Beware of PMs from scammers. \| https://featherwallet.org \| RSK: 8185 E158 A333 30C7 FD61 BC0D 1F76 E155 CEFB A71C
#libcamera	105	Welcome to the libcamera.org official development channel \| Bugs are tracked in https://bugs.libcamera.org/
#intel-gfx	102	https://drm.pages.freedesktop.org/intel-docs/ - Intel kernel & media graphics development discussion \| For Intel 3D discussion, join #intel-3d \| How to report bugs: https://drm.pages.freedesktop.org/intel-docs/how-to-file-i915-bugs.html \| Register your nick to talk: https://www.oftc.net/Services/
#panfrost	99	Panfrost - FLOSS Mali Midgard + Bifrost + Valhall - Logs https://oftc.irclog.whitequark.org/panfrost
#C	95	Welcome to #C. Everything relating to the programming language is on-topic here. For sockets programming, Google for "Beej Network Guide".
#codema.in	95
#tor-admin	93	torproject.org support \| unresolved issues https://karma.torproject.org/ \| get help at https://help.torproject.org/tsa/support \| Nulla solutio optima solutio est \| triage ⭐ of the week: lavamind and zen-fu[mds]
#debian-dfsg	89	DFSG, Licensing & New Packages Team \| https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DFSG
#freedombox	86	FreedomBox user support and discussion \| https://freedombox.org \| https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual \| #freedombox-dev for developers
#debian-raspberrypi	85	https://wiki.debian.org/RaspberryPi (help making the wiki pages up-to-date!) \| Prebuilt images: https://raspi.debian.net \| No support for RaspiOS here
#alpine-security	81	Alpine Linux' security team \| https://security.alpinelinux.org
#packaging	80	Get help with packaging for non-distro package repositories \| #debian-mentors for packages for ftp.debian.org
#alpine-infra	79	Alpine Linux Infra Team channel
#kvm	78	- Kernel-mode Virtual Machine
#debian-games	76	Help with packaging games for Debian \| Join #debian for user support \| About: https://wiki.debian.org/Games/Team \| Email: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-games/
#debian-devel-changes	73	d-d-c \| RC bug count: 726 \| stable RC bug count: 556 \| NEW queue: 44 \| backports NEW queue: 3 \| RM queue: 86 \| dinstall: not running
#ovirt	71	"This chat is bridged to matrix channel: https://matrix.to/#/#ovirt:ovirt.tech"
#xfs	71	XFS - The Black Leather Jacket of not horrible filesystems
#xorg	71	The official support channel for X.org, now spammer free!
#ceph-devel	70	http://tracker.ceph.com \|\| https://github.com/ceph/ \|\| dev@ceph.io \|\| dashboard chat: #ceph-dashboard \|\| user chat: #ceph \|\| test lab: #sepia
#intel-3d	70	<airlied> you don't debug 3D so much as weep uncontrollably \| Intel Mesa devroom \| http://www.mesa3d.org \| http://01.org/linuxgraphics \| Register your nick to talk: https://www.oftc.net/Services/
#debian-devel-br	69	Canal Matrix: #debian-devel-br:matrix.debian.social \| Reunião Semanal: Quintas às 20h em https://meet.debianbrasil.org.br/
#debian-kde	69	Welcome to #debian-kde https://qt-kde-team.pages.debian.net/ \|\| Plasma 6 FAQ: https://wiki.debian.org/Plasma%206 \|\| bookworm F 5.103 P 5.27.5 G 22.12 \|\| trixie/sid F 5.115/6.6 P 6.2 G 22.12/24.12 \|\| FAQ: http://wiki.debian.org/KDE \|\| don't ask to ask, just ask \|\| 3rd party sites are not welcome.
#freerdp	69	FreeRDP library \| last old-stable release: 2.11.7 \| last stable release: 3.18.0 \| https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/ (issues, source, docs) \| https://www.freerdp.com
#tor-anticensorship	69	Tor Anticensorship Team - meetings Thursdays 16:00 UTC @ #tor-meeting
#debusine	68	NEW: https://wiki.debian.org/DebusineDebianNet#Repositories \| Debusine software project @ https://salsa.debian.org/freexian-team/debusine \| debusine.debian.net support issues @ https://salsa.debian.org/freexian-team/debusine.debian.net/support/-/issues \| /join #debusine-notifications if you want GitLab notifications
#glibc	68	glibc \| Wiki https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/HomePage
#debian-live	67	13.7.0 released \| older images (12.x, etc.): https://deb.li/3vkd0 \| https://live-team.pages.debian.net/live-manual/ and https://wiki.debian.org/DebianLive for more info
#debconf-hamburg	66	https://hamburg2026.mini.debconf.org/ \| feedback appreciated \| save the dates: 20270524-20270531 && 20280508-20280515 (registration opening to be announced on d-d-a)
#debian.ch	65	Helvetic Debian \| All languages and dialects welcome \| MiniDC https://ch2026.mini.debconf.org/ Aug 29-30. 2026 \| https://debian.ch \| https://wiki.debian.org/LocalGroups#Switzerland \| Online meetups happen over https://meet.beckert.ch/DebianSwitzerland
#lk2nd	63	Custom bootloader for Qualcomm devices (apq8084, mdm9607, msm8226, msm8610, msm8909, msm8916, msm8952, msm8953, msm8960, msm8974, msm8994, msm8996) and more! \| https://github.com/msm8916-mainline/lk2nd \| Bridged to #lk2nd:postmarketos.org on Matrix
#webengineshackfest	63	Web Engines Hackfest 2022 - https://www.webengineshackfest.org/2022/ - June 13 & 14 - https://twitter.com/webhackfest - https://github.com/Igalia/webengineshackfest/wiki
#bcachefs-ai	61	https://evilpiepirate.org/forge/kent/consciousness \| https://poc.bcachefs.org/paper.pdf
#msm8916-mainline	61	Mainline Linux and related projects for Qualcomm MSM8909, MSM8916 and MSM8939 \| https://github.com/msm8916-mainline \| Bridged to #msm8916:postmarketos.org on Matrix
#musl-distros	61	musl distros consortium \| bringing musl libc to the world \| list (and instructions): https://distros.musl.libc.org/archive/
#tor-browser-dev	61
#msys2	60	MSYS2: UNIX-like shell and build platform for Windows with mingw-w64 toolchains \| We're active on Discord: https://discord.gg/jPQdRdDcT9
#linux-rt	57	Realtime on Linux, not general Linux questions \| 5.15.163-rt78 5.14.2-rt21 5.10.78-rt56 5.4.129-rt61 4.19.196-rt83 4.14.87-rt50 \| rt-tests-1.10 \| Blame Stephen
#nuug	54	Foreningen Norwegian Unix User Group \| https://www.nuug.no/ \| Kommende arrangementer: https://nuug.no/adict/?organizer=NUUG \| https://wiki.nuug.no/ \| Bli NUUG-medlem: https://www.nuug.no/innmelding.shtml
#alpine-docs	52	Home of the Alpine Linux documentation team \| https://docs.alpinelinux.org \| https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/docs
#gstreamer	51	GStreamer multimedia framework \|\| 1.28.7 stable release is out! \|\| Legacy IRC channel, join Matrix for chat : https://matrix.to/#/#community:gstreamer.org \|\| Discourse : https://discourse.gstreamer.org \|\| Latest stable release: 1.28.7, old-stable: 1.26.11, orc 0.4.43, dev 1.29.2
#sm7150-mainline	51	Mainline Linux for Qualcomm Snapdragon 730/730G/7323G (SM7150) \| Bridged to #sm7150-mainline:matrix.org
#vbox	51	The topic is: VirtualBox 7.2.14 released! --- Forum: https://forums.virtualbox.org/ --- Bugtracker: https://github.com/VirtualBox/virtualbox/issues --- User Guide: https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ --- FAQ: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/User_FAQ
#alpine-commits	50
#debian-bsb	49	Canal Matrix: #debian-bsb:matrix.debian.social \| Reunião Semanal Quintas às 19h no https://meet.debianbsb.org \| https://pad.riseup.net/p/debianbrasilia-keep
#debian-quebec	49	groupe d'utilisateurs-trices Debian du Québec - Québec Debian User Group (DUG) https://wiki.debian.org/LocalGroups/DebianQuebec https://lists.debian.org/debian-dug-quebec/recent \| Prochain D&S: 12 septembre de 10h30 à 17h @ La Balise -- https://agendadulibre.qc.ca/events/2965
#sm8250-mainline	49	Mainline Linux for Qualcomm Snapdragon 865/865+/870 (SM8250) \| Bridged to #sm8250-mainline on matrix.org
#buildroot	48	Buildroot - Making Embedded Linux easy - http://buildroot.org - Documentation at http://buildroot.org/downloads/manual/manual.html
#debian-wiki	47	debian-wiki: forum for Debian Wiki discussion \| see also the debian-wiki@lists.debian.org ML for further discussion
#stagex	47	[Stageˣ]: container-native, full-source bootstrapped, and reproducible toolchain to build all the things \| https://codeberg.org/stagex \| https://stagex.tools (soon)
#gccrust	46	GCC Rust Frontend
#msm8937-mainline	45	Boot Linux on your MSM8917/37/40 and QM215 mobile! \| GitHub: https://github.com/msm89x7-mainline \| Logs: https://oftc.irclog.whitequark.org/msm8937-mainline \| Bridged to #msm8937-mainline:kde.org on Matrix
#tor-bots	44	This channel is used by bots to report status updates in the Tor ecosystem
#why2025-noc	44
#wikicensorship	44	Talk about Internet censorship events.
#x86	44	the support for i486 costs us more than it is worth
#/s/oftach	43	Канал s@ \| /s/elf ho/s/ters \| IRC - #/s/oftach on irc.oftc.net, XMPP - #\2fs\2foftach@ircgate.dulo.rocks
#OpenBSD	43	Welcome to #OpenBSD
#etnaviv	41	#etnaviv - the home of the reverse-engineered Vivante GPU driver - Logs https://oftc.irclog.whitequark.org/etnaviv
#wpe	41	Discussion about the WPE WebKit port — https://wpewebkit.org \| Stable: 2.54.0, Development: n/a
#xen	41	We have moved to Matrix! Please join #XenProject:matrix.org
#debian-ai	39	unoffical #debian-ai channel \| https://lists.debian.org/debian-ai/ \| https://salsa.debian.org/deeplearning-team/ml-policy/
#iwd	39	https://iwd.wiki.kernel.org/start
#sc7280-mainline	39	SC7280/SM7325/QCM6490 mainline development
#debian-xfce	38	Xfce for Debian \| 4.18 in Bookworm \| to-review: \| locked: Corsac[], Unit193[] \| Blocked: xfce4-genmon-plugin/4.2.0 \| TODO: \| Bugs: https://deb.li/3NGmh
#git.fosscommunity.in	38
#tor-l10n	38	welcome to the tor localization channel, if you want to help translating tor, please see https://community.torproject.org/localization/becoming-tor-translator/ -:- we meet every 3rd Friday of the month
#yaook	38	Yaook! • https://yaook.cloud • https://gitlab.com/yaook/ • https://docs.yaook.cloud/
#Qubes_OS	37	Join us on Matrix: https://riot.im/app/#/room/#Qubes-OS:matrix.org
#Corsair	36	We're elite privateers who like to talk about GNU/Linux, hardware, software, programming, the universe and anything else in a civilized way! \| Have you made IRC a better place for you and for me and the entire chatters today? \| https://corsairirc.codeberg.page/ \| NEW STATS: https://corsairstats.netlify.app/
#debian-openstack-commits	36	Automatic notification of commits in the OpenStack Debian packaging group. Please do not chat in this channel, use #debian-openstack instead.
#debian-tiny-tasks	36	https://salsa.debian.org/qa/tiny_qa_tools/-/wikis/Tiny-QA-tasks
#edk2	36	EDK II / OVMF / UEFI development discussions \| http://www.tianocore.org/edk2
#powervr	36	PowerVR open source driver discussion - Logs https://oftc.catirclogs.org/powervr
#tor-south	36	Tor Global South - Comunidad Tor del Sur Global \| lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/global-south \| community.torproject.org \| forum.torproject.net \| 2gzyxa5ihm7nsggfxnu52rck2vv4rvmdlkiu3zzui5du4xyclen53wid.onion
#debian-bananas	34	Debian Bananas Team - Go Team ARM64, https://salsa.debian.org/bananas-team \| https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Bananas
#debian-mg	34	Oficina Livre => http://oficina.minaslivre.org
#tillitis	34	Tillitis Key https://tillitis.se/
#tor-network-health	34
#bpftrace	32	bpftrace: Dynamic Tracing for Linux. https://bpftrace.org \| https://github.com/bpftrace/bpftrace
#debconf-cambridge	32	Cambridge Miniconf 2026 : https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents/gb/2026/MiniDebConfCambridge \| https://onsite.live.debconf.org/player.html \| 2026 sponsors are (so far!): Arm
#debconf-germany	32	minidebconf2025 where in .de? \| Back to being happy DebCampers \| https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents/de/2024/MiniDebconfBerlin
#help	32	Need technical help? You're not alone. Tell us your problem and we'll see what we can do. Be patient, we're not always awake. \| For OFTC-related questions, use #oftc
#lowtech	32	Actually, no real windows included.
#mobian-ports	32
#alpine-cloud	31	Alpine Linux cloud images https://alpinelinux.org/cloud/
#ck	31	http://ck-hack.blogspot.com ; Latest -ck: 7.2-ck1 \| http://kernel.kolivas.org \| lrzip 0.7.2 http://lrzip.kolivas.org \| Latest MuQSS: 0.310 \| git repos https://github.com/ckolivas \| https://bitbucket.org/ckolivas
#gentoo	31	Gentoo Linux Support -- https://www.gentoo.org/ \| Use ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/#gentoo for a busier Gentoo Linux support channel!
#xz-backdoor-reversing	31	This room is for reverse engineering. Please use #xz-backdoor-chat:nil.im for general chat. Wiki to document findings: https://github.com/Midar/xz-backdoor-documentation/wiki
#debian-edu	30	https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/Status/Bookworm and …/Bullseye and …/Buster and …/Stretch \| please help with http://i18n.debian.org/l10n-pkg-status/d/debian-edu-doc.html
#debian-glibc	30	2.41 (trixie), 2.43 (forky/sid), 2.44 (experimental)
#dfri_se	30	DFRI - Föreningen för digitala fri- och rättigheter \| https://www.dfri.se/
#mox	30	mox mail server, https://github.com/mjl-/mox
#osm-fr	30	Discussions sur Openstreetmap en français - https://www.openstreetmap.fr - hebdoOSM 655 https://weeklyosm.eu/fr/archives/16294
#perl	30	Sexy support group for Perl users ... and remember, we can't answer before you ask. \|\| Also, remember this isn't #ninja-perl - please wait for a response! \|\| /msg an op if you can't talk and need +v or the channel mode changed, or simcop2387 if no one has an @
#thelounge	30
#xe	30	https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/xe/kernel/ - A new DRM driver for Intel GPUs
#amlogic-postmarketos	29	Nura on Amlogic · Porting: https://wiki.nura.eco/wiki/Amlogic/Porting_set_top_boxes · TODO: https://gitlab.postmarketos.org/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/2487 · Logs: https://irclogs.dersco.re/OFTC:~h~amlogic-postmarketos/ https://oldirclogs.dersco.re/oftc/amlogic-postmarketos/ · Amlogic mainline kernel dev -> #linux-amlogic on libera.chat
#haiku-3rdparty	29	Third party devtalk for the Haiku® operating system \| Main Haiku channel: #haiku \| Bored? Tons of stuff to work on here: https://github.com/HaikuArchives \| Logs: https://oftc.irclog.whitequark.org/haiku-3rdparty
#meli	29	v0.8.13 has been released! Changelog: https://release.meli-email.org/v0.8.13 \| official channel for meli, a terminal mail client. https://meli-email.org \| Don't expect instant answers; bear time zones and work hours in mind. Feel free to hang around. \| Report bugs or feature requests in https://git.meli-email.org/meli/meli/issues
#ml-mainline	29	Doing accelerated machine learning with the mainline kernel. This channel is logged: https://people.freedesktop.org/~cbrill/dri-log/?channel=ml-mainline
#rspamd	29	Rspamd spam filter: https://rspamd.com \| http://t.me/rspamd - telegram channel
#alpine-riscv64	28	Alpine Linux riscv64 porting effort
#debian-gnupg	28	https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/GnuPG/ -- Debian packaging for gnupg and related utilities -- in testing: gnupg2 provides /usr/bin/gpg, gnupg1 provides /usr/bin/gpg1
#debian.net	28	https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DebianNet
#msm8226-mainline	28	Mainline Linux development for the Snapdragon 400 (MSM8x26 and APQ8026)
#woob	28	Woob v3.7 :: Web Outside Of Browsers :: https://woob.tech/ :: https://woob.dev/
#osmf-operations	27	Meeting Thursday June 25, 19:00 London time. Agenda at https://hackmd.io/aCi9MajCQRCLykT7nkvaGA
#tor-alerts	27	stay alert, human!
#!/bin/mksh	26	The MirBSD Korn Shell \| http://www.mirbsd.org/mksh.htm R59c (2020-10-31) \| mksh/Win32 Beta 14 \|\| dev version: $ CVS_RSH=ssh cvs -d _anoncvs@anoncvs.mirbsd.org:/cvs co -PA mksh \| see website for docs \|\| recent OpenSSL incompatible but OFTC is temp ~ \|\| https://paypal.me/mirabilos to support my work
#bcachefs-dev	26
#ext4	26	ext[234] development :: http://ext4.wiki.kernel.org :: list archives at http://marc.info/?l=linux-ext4 :: Register w/ nickserv to speak
#virgil3d	26
#why2025-badge	26	WHY2025 Badge
#alpine-loongarch	25	Alpine Linux loongarch64 porting effort!
#debconf-fosdem	25	https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents/be/2026/FOSDEM \| there are no passengers on this ship, only crew members
#i2p	25	I2P Community & Support Channel \| Current: 0.9.20 (Please upgrade!) \| Off-topic discussions to #i2p-chat \| Multi-line pastes to pastethis.i2p \| Report bugs at trac.i2p2.i2p \| plugins.i2p \| forum.i2p \| id3nt.i2p
#mentoringmondays	25	Debian Mentoring Mondays \|\| https://optimizedbyotto.com/post/debian-mentoring-mondays/
#sysadmin-ua	25	SysAdmin Україна \| SysAdmin, SRE, DevOps, SysOps українською мовою. Міст з Matrix: #sysadmin.ua:matrix.org
#videocore-ci	25	Reports from videocore CI runners
#xz-backdoor-chat	25	General chat about the XZ backdoor
#ceph-dashboard	24	Discussing the Ceph Dashboard
#debconf-wafer	24
#kernel-mentees	24	Linux Kernel Mentees IRC Channel - https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/lkmp - LF Mentorships: https://bit.ly/3oNxIcj https://bit.ly/2XFUh6S
#sdm670-mainline	24
#archlinux	23	Welcome to #archlinux @ OFTC! (non-official channel) archlinux.org \| bbs.archlinux.org \| wiki.archlinux.org \| bugs.archlinux.org \| aur.archlinux.org
#bash	23	[B]ourne [A]gain [Sh]ell: http://bit.ly/1kpSKFc \| Common mistakes (check here first): http://bit.ly/1CiXyEV \| Execute Bash code online? http://bit.ly/1M7KFWa \| Linting? https://bit.ly/2zq4xF6 \| Tutorials - simple: http://bit.ly/1pQoefT - advanced: http://bit.ly/1j90IIh \| Question about Perl, Python, PHP, JS, etc? Check out #scripting
#beacondb	23	beaconDB \| public domain wireless geolocation database \| https://beacondb.net/
#communitydata-casual	23	Informal #communitydata channel for spitballing, chitchat, sharing stuff for fun, anything random
#debian-immutable	23	Discussing immutable images for Debian servers, laptops and phones - https://wiki.debian.org/immutable
#debian-ipv6	23	IPv6 and Debian \| HOWTO: http://ipv6.debian.net \| there is also #ipv6/libera \| Don't ask to ask, just ask… and then be patient.
#debian-til-ot	23	share whatever you learned whenever
#freedombox-dev	23	FreedomBox development discussion \| https://salsa.debian.org/freedombox-team \| https://docs.freedombox.org \| #freedombox-ci for build notifications
#liminix	23	Liminix development and questions. Check the web site and docs at https://www.liminix.org/
#platformsecurity	23	Discussions on TPMs, Secure Boot etc, and open tooling; https://matrix.to/#/#_oftc_#platformsecurity:matrix.org
#sigsum	23	Signed Checksum Logging \| https://www.sigsum.org/
#alpine-hardened	22	discussion of alpine hardening projects: fortify-headers, openpax, etc.
#debian-qemu	22
#security	22	Welcome to #Security - Topics include platform independent computing, enterprise networking, & information security
#tkycpwp	22
#watcom	22	Open Watcom 1.9 C/C++ & Fortran 77: https://openwatcom.org/ \| http://www.azillionmonkeys.com/qed/watfaq.shtml
#debian-lists	21	listmaster: Cord, dondelelcaro, formorer, zobel, Rince \| listmaster@l.d.o \| If you have problems, we need: Date (UTC), From, To, Msgid, IPs, Logfile-entries from delivering Host.
#debian-ubuntu	21	Not for end user support of any kind \| To improve the collaboration and reduce the differences between Debian and Ubuntu \| http://wiki.debian.org/DerivativesFrontDesk \| https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Debian/ForUbuntuDevelopers \| https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Ubuntu/ForDebianDevelopers \| Be patient for answers, people get back to you eventually \| http://qa.ubuntuwire.com/mdt/all.html
#ifupdown-ng	21	Contemporary network configuration for Alpine and Debian-ish Linuxes :) \| https://github.com/ifupdown-ng/ifupdown-ng/
#nncp	21	NNCP, the node-to-node copy, successor to UUCP, with asynchronous end-to-end crypto and onion routing https://nncp.mirrors.quux.org/ \| Bridged to #nncp:matrix.org
#openstack-octavia	21
#pkgconf	21	pkgconf, a modern replacement for pkg-config. please ask any question and then wait patiently (possibly days) for a response. \| git has moved back to github due to gitea volume corruption
#OpenRailwayMap	20	#OpenStreetMap general user and developer talk about OpenRailwayMap and railway tagging in OpenStreetMap
#alpine-arm	20	#alpine-arm - Alpine Linux ARM platform (aarch64, armv7, armhf)
#alpine-reproducible	20	Reproducible Alpine Linux - https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/alpine/alpine.html
#aosp-developers	20	AOSP developer collaboration
#apk-tools	20
#bluez	20
#debconf-fadu	20	DebConf26 talks chat for room Aula Magna - FADU
#fdroid-translators	20	F-Droid translation discussion (official channel) \| Use #fdroid:f-droid.org for general, app- and repo-related matters \| For development discussion use #fdroid-dev:f-droid.org \| This channel is accessible via IRC, Matrix, Telegram and XMPP \| Room history is public \| Please don't edit your messages, it is spammy to users on IRC and XMPP
#gnualgol	20	https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Algol68FrontEnd
#haiku-offtopic	20	Off-topic chat room for the community of the Haiku® operating system \| Main channel: #haiku \| Chat is not publicly logged.
#mipslinux	20
#mirbsd	20	The MirOS Project \| http://www.mirbsd.org/ \| MirBSD, a free 4.4BSD based system; MirPorts Framework; mksh; jupp; kwalletcli; paxmirabilis; RANDEX; {glob,tiff}.go; FixedMisc [MirOS]; etc. \|\| NetInstall https://www.mirbsd.org/MirOS/current/ \| Snapshots: i386 (2016-01-17) sparc (2013-09-15) \|\| recent OpenSSL incompatible but OFTC is temp ~ \|\| https://paypal.me/mirabilos to support my work
#pax	20	le netsplit face
#plan9	20	go to irc.libera.chat instead of this channel.
#why2025-tikibar	20	https://git.eventinfra.org/IFCAT/why2025-wiki -- https://map.why2025.org/?nochidden=freundschaft
#why2025-volunteers	20	WHY2025 Volunteer room
##worldchat	19	Welcome to our worldchat, here all conversations are accepted. Sexchat will not be accepted here and will be banned from the channel. Accepted languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian and Esperanto.
#/s/	19	fuck that wars and all those soldiers
#debian-loongarch	19	Debian LoongArch port(s) \| loong64 \| https://wiki.debian.org/LoongArch https://wiki.debian.org/Ports/loong64
#mm-chat	19	SMP, MMU and turning computers on was a mistake \| take a brk() from the kernel
#ninja-build	19	the ninja build system -- http://martine.github.io/ninja/
#osm-fi	19	"OpenStreetMap.org-yhteisön suomenkielinen kanava \| http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/WikiProject_Finland \| MML:n maastotietokannan tiestöimportti: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Fi:Maastotietokanta/Road_Import_Stage1_Workflow
#videogames	19	All gaming discussions on Playstation, Xbox, Nintendo, PC/Linux/Mac/Steam, Mobile and VR for all gamers! \| Discord: https://discord.gg/NYEN3wVfAy \| Steam Community: https://steamcommunity.com/groups/videogames \| Website: https://www.slyktech.com \| Twitch: https://www.twitch.com/slykgames
#xcp-ng	19	Welcome to XCP-NG - Please ask your question and wait patiently or visit https://xcp-ng.org/forum/ to post your question
#alpm	18	Development of Arch Linux Package Management (ALPM) \| https://alpm.archlinux.page \| https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/alpm/alpm
#cephfs	18
#debian-desktop	18	development website: https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-desktop \| development dashboard: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianDesktop \| discussion mailinglist: https://lists.debian.org/debian-desktop
#debian-fediverse	18
#debian-homeassistant	18	HomeAsssistant packaging in Debian \| Please help us package the huge list of depends. TODO: https://wiki.debian.org/Python/HomeAssistant
#farmOS	18
#hentai	18
#libabigail	18	"Welcome to the home of the Libabigail project: https://sourceware.org/libabigail"
#python	18	Unofficial Python channel. Please use https://bpa.st/+python for any paste. Also, do not flood.
#sailfishos-fanclub	18	SailfishOS Fan Club community channel\| Group rules: http://telegra.ph/Sailfish-OS-Fan-Club-05-19
#sm6350-mainline	18	Mainline Linux development for the Snapdragon 690 (SM6350) and Snapdragon 750G (SM7225)
#tcg	18	A Tor community gathering 3.0 @ 2026-11-13 to 2026-11-15 \| Web: https://onionize.space/ (website will be updated later)
#videocore	18	Raspberry Pi Mesa drivers discussion
#why2025-sysadmin	18	WHY2025 Sysadmin % Please take your ticket number from the dispenser at the self-service desk
#wownero	18	The HOME of WOWNERO \| Don't have enough money? Or, too much money? Wownero can help. \| RandomWOW W0W! \| https://wownero.org/ \| https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=3088712 \| DUMP HERE: https://tradeogre.com/exchange/BTC-WOW \| RADIO!WOW https://radio.wownero.com/wow.ogg
#biz	17	Business & Finance
#debconf-fich3	17	DebConf26 talks chat for room Aula 0.3 - FICH
#debian-xen	17	Debian Xen Team \| https://pad.hackalot.nl/debian-xen
#debianjp	17
#exynos5-mainline	17
#fdroid-ux	17
#linaro-lt-qcom	17	https://wiki.codelinaro.org/en/linaro/qcomlt-private/overview
#pulseaudio	17	You must be registered to talk \| Stable release: 17.0 \| Troubleshooting: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/Documentation/Users/Troubleshooting/
#replicant	17	Replicant: 100% free Android distribution focusing on freedom, privacy and security for mobile devices \| Website: https://replicant.us \| Frequently asked questions: https://replicant.us/about.php#faq \| Latest images: Replicant 6.0 0004 \| This channel is a public space and may be logged. \| This channel is bridged with #replicant on Hackint and Liberachat \|
#rusticl	17	🦀 Rusticl help and devel channel 🦀 CTS conformance filed 🦀 Faster than ROCm 🦀 https://discord.gg/5shsG6j2SG 🦀
#tor-www-bots	17	Tor websites development channel \| CI/CD notifications
#xendevel	17	We have moved to Matrix! Please join #XenDevel:matrix.org
#apertium	16	Apertium - Free software machine translation - https://wiki.apertium.org/ - https://github.com/apertium/ - [ðɪs] channel is multilingual, use UTF-8 (xchat: /charset UTF-8) - Pastebin: http://apertium.codepad.org/ - if you have a question, ask! \| Mentors are voiced \| Logs: https://i.pjj.cc/oftc
#communitydata-it	16	tech support and infrastructure for https://communitydata.science (main channel is #communitydata)
#debconf-fbcb	16	DebConf26 talks chat for room Aula Magna - FBCB
#fprint	16	Fingerprint readers - libfprint and fprintd - https://fprint.freedesktop.org
#openconnect	16	OpenConnect SSL VPN client. http://www.infradead.org/openconnect/ -- MOST PEOPLE JUST ASK A QUESTION AND DISAPPEAR BEFORE ANYONE REPLIES. DON'T DO THAT. WAIT. Or leave an email address.
#remind	16	For users of the Remind calendar tool. See https://dianne.skoll.ca/projects/remind/
#renderdoc	16	https://renderdoc.org \| Github: https://github.com/baldurk/renderdoc
#sched	16	scheduling - making the decision on when to drink beer ;-)
#system-transparency	16	System Transparency \| https://www.system-transparency.org/ \| ST is a security architecture for booting and operating an externally verifiable system
#tor-onions	16
#ubuntu-asahi	16	Ubuntu-Asahi development \| Github: https://github.com/UbuntuAsahi \| Logs: https://oftc.irclog.whitequark.org/ubuntu-asahi

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