[IRCServices] Short question (add)

[Finny]

yOn Sun, 4 Nov 2001, Ben Goldstein wrote:

> In my opinion, this is something that should have been included in earlier
> versions.. maybe it was overlooked?
> 
> DALnet services sends numeric 433: mynick Nickname is registered to someone
> else.
> Some clients pick this up as ircd's 433 ERR_NICKNAMEINUSE and will switch to
> the client's alternate nick.
> 
> Sending the numeric is also a way to get scripts to legally identify to
> NickServ (if you must do this), other than replying to a notice, which
> actually does break the RFC.
>
Yes! this is what I meant!

If this were put into every set of services that would be nice because
then people wouldn't have to make an individual script for every set
of services.

-Gr