[IRCServices] A discussion on the contents of the todo file

Imran Ali Rashid u970042 at giki.edu.pk
Mon Mar 19 06:04:01 PST 2001


I love the discussions.
:-)

> > > ** Warn about being kicked off after N password failures
> >
> > Why not put this in the help message? You could also send it after N-1 tries.
> > Has there been a discussion on this?
> 
> I think, the text already states, that it will be put into the help
> message.

It didn't, but as Andrew mentions in a later message, it will be.

> > >NS Show services oper/admin/root status in INFO
> 
> This can possibly get combined with the option making oper/admin list
> commands available to everyone.

oper/admin commands to everyone??

> > > MS MemoServ IGNORE {ADD,DEL,LIST}
> >
> > If a person wants to irritate you and u put him on ignore, whats to stop them from getting another nick and sending
> > another memo? to help against this and cases of memo flooding, a command may be put in to get rid of the memos of a
> > certain nick.
> 
> Beg your pardon, but these two sentences make no sense ? The second is a
> pro for the ignore command, and the first is a con ?

Deleting all memo's from a nick is different from ignoring a nick. But as Andrew pointed out, not very useful.

> > > ** Add a way to send OperServ (and other?) commands from the shell
> >
> A telnet session from localhost, with login of servicesroot, and its
> password sounds nice, but I do not see any usage in this.

Oh believe me, in a small network it can be very useful.

Imran Ali Rashid