On Sun, 2002-06-16 at 09:29, f.soderblom@wineasy.se wrote: > attached trivial patch fixes /WHOIS to include support for numeric > 320 (RPL_WHOISREALHOST) and 330 (RPL_WHOISACCOUNT), ie: > > /whois froo > > --- [froo] (froo@quakenet.org) : froo > --- [froo] is actually @real.host.cc > --- [froo] *.QuakeNet.org :QuakeNet IRC Server > --- [froo] is an IRC Operator > --- [froo] is authed as froo > --- [froo] idle 00:00:34, signon: Sun Jun 16 18:23:38 > --- [froo] End of WHOIS list. That /WHOIS reply looks quite curious. (I've never been on QuakeNet, so it's the first time I've seen it.) What exactly is the purpose of RPL_WHOISREALHOST? Thwarting of denial-of-service scripts? Disabling host checking on bots? Alex. -- PGP Public Key: http://aoi.dyndns.org/~alex/pgp-public-key -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCS d- s:++ a18 C++(++++)>$ UL+++(++++) P--- L+++>++++ E---- W+(+++) N- o-- K+ w--- !O M(+) V-- PS+++ PE-- Y+ PGP+(+++) t* 5-- X-- R tv b- DI D+++ G e h! !r y ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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