CNN Hosted an IRC server back in 2003
reddit / irc

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t4hn · 2021-06-19 04:43

If I recall correctly I am fairly sure they used ConferenceRoom for
it.

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ksx4system · 2021-06-20 20:22

when did they stop hosting it?

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rickcarlino · 2021-06-20 23:18

Not sure. I found this page and some mentions of it by chance a while
back.

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LionMans_Account · 2021-06-23 03:58

Yep, gave the world this [classic
moment.](http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/645006.stm)