Subject: Re: irc down?
Freenode is way to huge to simply go down. The problem was definitly on your side camillo.
Make sure you do not use a specific node when joining the irc. Use a global one like irc.freenode - it will redirect you to the closest node alive to your current location.
Bernd Kosmahl
"Sir, we are surrounded!" - "Great - we can attack in any direction."