The Debian Project

Debian Channels on Open Projects Network

The Debian project uses the advantages of Open Projects Network to host a couple of IRC-channels related to Debian. This is just an incomplete list of the channels that are currently available.

#debian

This is the main Debian channel. It covers user to user and user to developer communication. Please be warned that this channel is quite crowded. Please do not join this channel when a new version of Debian has just been released, there won't be any seat left over.

#debian-boot

This channel covers the development of boot-floppies / debian-installer. Please note that this is a development channel and not dedicated to enduser support. If you join this channel please be prepared to work on the boot-floppies.

#debian-jr

This channel is dedicated to the Debian Junior (Jr.) project which is an internal project to make Debian an operating system that children of all ages will want to use.

#debian.de

Hmm, Debian for German runaways...

#debian-fr

French Debian users meet here.

#debian-ru

The channel for russian Debian users.

#debian-br

Debian users and developers from Brazil meet here, it also covers a translation effort.

#debianja and #debian-jp

This channel is dedicated for japanese users of the Debian operating system.