Official IRC channel for Python?

[js]

I saw bad guys on IRC a few days ago, but it was not a problem
because Ignore user function in IRC client makes his/her messages invisible.

BTW,who's the maintainer of the channel?

On 27 Feb 2008 11:34:54 -0800, Paul Rubin
<"http://phr.cx"@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> "Guilherme Polo" <ggpolo at gmail.com> writes:
>  > >  I can join #perl, #php, #ruby, #mysql, #postgres without registration.
>  > >  What advantage does it have? and the advantage really worth?
>  >
>
> > The direct benefit is a probability of having less spam, and things
>  > like that.
>
>
> I don't remember ever seeing irc spam on freenode.  I see it once in a
>  while on undernet.  This is a non-problem.
>
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