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@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ For crashes and similar issues, please attach the following information:
 
 If the Cura user interface still starts, you can also reach this directory from the application menu in Help -> Show settings folder
 
-For additional support, you could also ask in the #cura channel on FreeNode IRC. For help with development, there is also the #cura-dev channel.
+For additional support, you could also ask in the [#cura channel](https://web.libera.chat/#cura) on [libera.chat](https://libera.chat/). For help with development, there is also the [#cura-dev channel](https://web.libera.chat/#cura-dev).
 
 Dependencies
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