After further investigation it appears that #1969 will only trigger if the client disconnects before the first tick after connecting to the world. That's a 50 ms window.
After using IRC for a while, I find myself preferring the forum

- It's true async.
- There's far less chitchat, therefore far less noise, therefore it's much faster and easier to catch up with the main points. Each post is a main point.
We have 1000 closed PR's! Of course this does include PR's that were closed without merging.
877 Merged PR's, excluding those that where manually merged.
Have you seen the new movie Mad Max xoft?
No, and after a colleague's review, I'm quite unlikely to.
Do you go to see Mad Max often?

Hm, it'd be even better in German.
Those look like its fault not ours. Is that a pre-release?