Re: get ip from server

[Nehal <nehal@canada.com>]

>
>
>>>Shouldn't the 'get ip from server' be on all the time,
>>>or at least the option should enabled by default...
>>>      
>>>
>>there are situations where you don't want to use the hostname that the 
>>irc server gives you
>>    
>>
>
>Which establishes that it shouldn't be on all the time. However, whether
>it should be the default is a matter for debate. To make the correct
>decision probably requires some empirical knowledge I don't have, such
>as what is the percentage of people who would have DCC broken for them
>vs. the percentage of people who would have it working by default.
>  
>
how about it does it automatically if your ip starts with
192 ... ie... 192.x.x.x  ... or any other special addresses
used for internal networks ?!?! any drawbacks here?

Nehal


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