In foo.debian-user, you wrote: > I've been trying to connect to irc.debian.org for some time now. > > It appears to be down. Does anyone have the lowdown on this? > > I have a feeling the developers are busy getting slink ready. For some reason, irc.debian.org doesn't work thru an IPMASQ connection. Try connecting instead to irc.openprojects.net, #debian. -Mitch