[IRCServices] Services in channel opers

Finny Merrill griever at t2n.org
Thu Apr 10 20:34:05 PDT 2003


On Thu, 10 Apr 2003 17:43:56 +0200, Dylan v.d Merwe <dylanvdm at icon.co.za> 
wrote:

> The days have long passed when services used to act like bots and sit in
> channels. It is now against the irc protocol to allow this, therefore it
> does not happen nor can you set them to do so in the config file.
>
> You can force services into a channel using RAW commands but this is 
> highly
> discouraged as all sorts of things can go wrong. Leave them where they 
> are,
> you'll be just fine.
>
> Dylan.
>
Whoa, when did it become against the irc protocol to do this? And which
irc protocol anyway? :p