if nothing else, you can do the same as I and use
http://www.linuxinlibraries.com/cgi-bin/irc.cgi
only possible downside is that it'll only go to #linuxinlibraries and #code4lib
(but really, what other channels do you need ;)
a

On 2/28/06, Andrew Nagy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> My university has blocked the standard IRC port due to massive trojan
> traffic.  Does the freenode.net irc server allow any other non-standard
> ports?  I checked their website, but their is no mention of ports
> (http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Awww.freenode.net+port&btnG=Google+Search)
>
> Thanks
> Andrew

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