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Re: damned script kiddies



tisdag 26 februari 2002 22:11 skrev Seth Arnold:
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 01:02:07PM -0800, Alexander Hvostov wrote:
> > It would be useful for X-Chat's ignore system to automatically send
> > SILENCE on connect for specifically designated ignore entries.
>
> Which is great if your IRC network supports the command. IRC networks
> often implement their own features. I suppose the ircnetwork support in
> irssi could be extended to keep track if the ircnetwork supports SILENCE
> or friends, but I think this path leads to insanity. :)
>
> I'm perfectly happy with /ignore working exactly the same on all irc
> networks that I use.... :)

I don't see a problem with this. The IRC client could just throw a SILENCE 
command at the server. If it understands it (Undernet and friends) it will 
give an extra layer of protection, if it doesn't, the messages will still be 
blocked by the client.
-- 
Per von Zweigbergk <pvz@linux.se>
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