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1 | author: RichiH |
2 | date: 2011-01-31 20:56:57+00:00 | |
3 | slug: freenode-70k | |
4 | title: freenode 70k | |
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5 | category: community |
6 | category: freenode | |
7 | category: user count | |
849bdd6f | 8 | --- |
849bdd6f | 9 | With apologies to cringing table-top players, we are more than happy to announce that we passed the threshold of 70,000 active users a few minutes ago. Lingering at a maximum of 69,991 lately, we have been anticipating this day for some time, now. And it has come :) |
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849bdd6f | 11 | We'd like to thank all of our users for using freenode. Without you we would, quite literally, not have made this milestone. |
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849bdd6f | 13 | We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all our volunteers, whatever fields they have chosen to help out in. |
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849bdd6f | 15 | At the moment, we're growing at 10,000 users per year and a bit: |
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849bdd6f | 17 | [http://blog.freenode.net/2007/08/freenode-has-reached-40-000-users/](http://blog.freenode.net/2007/08/freenode-has-reached-40-000-users/) |
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849bdd6f | 19 | [http://blog.freenode.net/2008/09/50000-active-users/](http://blog.freenode.net/2008/09/50000-active-users/) |
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849bdd6f | 21 | [http://blog.freenode.net/2009/12/happy-new-year-2010/](http://blog.freenode.net/2009/12/happy-new-year-2010/) |
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849bdd6f | 23 | We're looking forward to continuing this trend and reaching 80,000 sometime around March of 2012 :) |