[IRCServices] Thoughts on 433 numeric?

Andrew Church achurch at achurch.org
Mon Nov 12 00:37:01 PST 2001


>About the only problem I've found with it is if I have kill set to quick
>and access the nick from a user at host not in the access list, services
>sends the numeric as soon as I connect... not a big problem, unless the
>IRC client is one that changes nicks automatically when it receives that
>numeric. :)

     Do you think, say, 10 seconds before the kill/SVSNICK would be long
enough?  Otherwise I don't see a way to solve this without, say, creating
an all-new numeric or some such...

>On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, Andrew Church wrote:
>
>>      Out of curiosity, has anyone experienced any trouble with the new
>> option to send a nickname-in-use (433) numeric with nick warnings?  I've
>> already had one report privately of it causing problems, in terms of people
>> complaining of being told their nick is in use when in fact it isn't.
>> (Note that this feature can be turned off at compile time by adding
>> -DDONT_SEND_433 in the Makefile.)
>> 
>>   --Andrew Church
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>>     http://achurch.org/
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