From 92d5e67cb6aa537eaac5b7720eb72d6c116b263f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zak Rogoff <zak@fsf.org>
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 00:23:50 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Adding IRC beginner instructions.

---
 2014/live/room141.html | 5 +++--
 2014/live/room155.html | 5 +++--
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/2014/live/room141.html b/2014/live/room141.html
index 1c4f0dfc..c4cb2890 100644
--- a/2014/live/room141.html
+++ b/2014/live/room141.html
@@ -109,10 +109,11 @@
 				</ol>
 <p>Join the discussion online!</p>
 <ul>
-<li>Conference-wide IRC channel: <strong>#libreplanet</strong></li>
-<li>IRC channel for Room 141: <strong>#libreplanet_room141</strong></li>
+<li>Conference-wide Freenode IRC channel: <strong>#libreplanet</strong></li>
+<li>Freenode IRC channel for Room 141: <strong>#libreplanet_room141</strong></li>
 <li>Conference hashtag for <a href="https://fsf.org/twitter">microblogging</a>: #lp2014</li>
 </ul>
+<p>New to IRC? You can get started by creating a temporary nickname at <a href="https://webchat.freenode.net/">https://webchat.freenode.net</a>. Once you're connected, type "/join #channel_name", substituting the name of the channel, then hit enter.</p>
 			  </div>
 
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diff --git a/2014/live/room155.html b/2014/live/room155.html
index 2153306c..909d3748 100644
--- a/2014/live/room155.html
+++ b/2014/live/room155.html
@@ -109,10 +109,11 @@
 				</ol>
 <p>Join the discussion online!</p>
 <ul>
-<li>Conference-wide IRC channel: <strong>#libreplanet</strong></li>
-<li>IRC channel for Room 155: <strong>#libreplanet_room155</strong></li>
+<li>Conference-wide Freenode IRC channel: <strong>#libreplanet</strong></li>
+<li>Freenode IRC channel for Room 155: <strong>#libreplanet_room155</strong></li>
 <li>Conference hashtag for <a href="https://fsf.org/twitter">microblogging</a>: #lp2014</li>
 </ul>
+<p>New to IRC? You can get started by creating a temporary nickname at <a href="https://webchat.freenode.net/">https://webchat.freenode.net</a>. Once you're connected, type "/join #channel_name", substituting the name of the channel, then hit enter.</p>
 			  </div>
 
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