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- From: asamonte@polyslo.csc.calpoly.edu (Just some loser...)
- Newsgroups: alt.irc
- Subject: Re: patriot.mit.edu (vanity server alert)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec18.185744.10923@rat.csc.calpoly.edu>
- Date: 18 Dec 92 18:57:44 GMT
- References: <9212172023.AA08764@hrt213.brooks.af.mil> <1992Dec18.044353.29301@rat.csc.calpoly.edu> <1992Dec18.115108.15311@fcom.cc.utah.edu>
- Organization: Nothing worth mentioning...
- Lines: 44
- Nntp-Posting-Host: polyslo.csc.calpoly.edu
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- cc4507@u.cc.utah.edu (Chucki Carpinello) was telling me...
- >In article <1992Dec18.044353.29301@rat.csc.calpoly.edu> asamonte@polyslo.csc.calpoly.edu (Just some loser...) writes:
- >>tjm@hrt213.brooks.af.mil (Tim Miller) was telling me...
- >>>On Thu, 17 Dec 1992 16:16:50 GMT, mnystrom@athena.mit.edu (Mika Nystroem) said:
- >>>
- >>> M> I haven't fixed it because I don't have root access and the people who do aren't
- >>> M> going to. I did the following instead:
- >>>
- >>> M> [from /scratch2/mnystrom/ircd.conf]
- >>>
- >>> M> K:patriot::*
- >>> M> K:localhost::*
- >>>
- >>> M> So now we get:
- >>> M> *** Connecting to port 6667 of server patriot
- >>> M> *** *** Ghosts are not allowed on IRC.
- >>>
- >>> M> I hope everyone is satisfied.
- >>>
- >>> Hardly. Take it out.
- >>>
- >>> Why should you disallow user on the host local to the server
- >>>simply because some loser decides that it offends his sensibilities?
- >>>Particularly when he's dunce enough to call a *system* problem an *IRC*
- >>>hack.
- >>
- >>I agree, K lining your own host is kinda silly. All you ahve to do is have them fix
- >>the problem. But you're too lazy to ask them, or motivate the admins to do it.
- >>
- >
- >You are the one who pressured him to do it.. You make no sence
-
- You just to conclusions...it's a wonder you get anything done. I NEVER in any
- one of my posts said to K: line your own server. I said to have it FIXED
- I don't consider that K:lining your own host a 'fix' I didn't pressure him to
- Do that.
-
- And I try to make sense, more than I make sence.
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- But that's spelling.
-
- -Alex
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