Re: IRC channel spam

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On Thu, Aug 02, 2018 at 07:52:15AM -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> Hi folks, the Magazine IRC channel has been one of many, many Freenode
> channels afflicted recently with spam.  To try and combat this, I set
> the "-q $~a" mode which means (as I understand from Fedora sysadmins)
> unregistered nicks may not be able to "speak" in the channel.
> 
> If you are on the channel and you find you're getting warnings about
> this, or you're having other trouble, ping me in a private message and
> I'll see what I can do.
> 
> On the other hand, it's a VERY good idea to register your nick on
> Freenode anyway.  This also takes care of the problem.  Here's how you
> register:  https://freenode.net/kb/answer/registration
> 
> Once you register, you can do either of these to identify yourself to
> the IRC nickserv any time you get on IRC:
> 
>   /MSG NickServ identify <mypassword>
>   /MSG NickServ identify <nick> <mypassword>

Article material? :)


Pierre
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