Re(2): [IRCServices] Greetings

Harhalakis Stefanos v13 at it.teithe.gr
Wed Sep 29 16:55:43 PDT 1999


 I'm not sure about this.. but how services process part/joins from/to a
channel without getting the channel traffic? They get only part/join
messages, topic changes, and mode changes and not anything else?

<<V13>>

On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Kieran Spain wrote:

> The difference is that a user will join about 10 channels at the maximum
> (depending on the limit in the ircd).  however, services will join ALL
> channels which will mean that 1 server is recieving EVERYTHING on the
> entire network.  Which makes the network transfer a LOT higher.  First the
> data goes from the user to the channel the services are in, then to the
> server hosting the services, then to the services themselves... this would
> happen with data from every single channel on the network if the services
> were to join.
> 
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