For future reference, a good way to handle this would be:<p>"The #bittorrent channel on Freenode has been getting trolled hard lately and I no longer have access to it due to the following policies that I think suck: &#60;insert policies&#62;.  After talking to a Freenode support member, they refuse to budge on these so I have moved #bittorrent to irc.bittorrent.com, please join us there!"<p>Wrong way to handle it:<p>Paste the transcript of you smacking a Freenode volunteer around with your 10 foot long e-peen.