[IRCServices Coding] Services 5.0 - NickServ register text suggestion

Andrew Church achurch at achurch.org
Fri Feb 15 23:39:08 PST 2002


>When NSRequireEmail is set, /ns help register will display:
>
>-NickServ- You must include an E-mail address when registering your
>-NickServ- nickname....
>(trimmed for brevity)
>
>I would like to suggest that this is changed to state that the email 
>address must be valid or active or something which indicates to a user than 
>when the AUTH module is in use, a fake email address will not allow a 
>registration to complete. It might also be useful to include such a 
>disclaimer in the confirmation command for users that did not view the help 
>text. 
>
>After 30+ attempts, one user still hasn't got the message that a made up 
>address is not going to allow his registration to be processed hence my 
>suggestion of "dumbing down" this process.

     Done.  Never underestimate idiocy, I guess...

  --Andrew Church
    achurch at achurch.org
    http://achurch.org/