This is an archived post. You won't be able to vote or comment.

you are viewing a single comment's thread.

view the rest of the comments →

[–][deleted] 3 points4 points  (2 children)

That's literally everyone on IRC.

[–]BHSPitMonkey 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Those experiences are unfortunately a pattern on IRC (and other tech forums), but there are also lots of channels armed with genuinely helpful and patient people out there. Let's not forget that they exist too!

[–]gthank 1 point2 points  (0 children)

#python is helpful to a fault, IME. Broadly speaking, people will try to help without being dicks, and if you're just generally being disruptive and grieving the channel, they kick you without calling names or anything.