On Tuesday, 15 March 2005, at 21:36:40 (+0200), Pasi Pirhonen wrote: > I've heard of bannnig people out of the net, but banning all users > out of net? I've used this freenode now over a year and this is > first time something this drastic happens. Actually anything that > conserns me and my client is under screen 24/7 and i don't ever stop > those if i don't have to (kernel update and reboot pretty much > qualifies). I've been on freenode for several years now, and this is not the first time this has occurred. They do it because they think it's a clever way to stop attacks. I've said from the beginning that we should be on OFTC, but no one listens to me. Michael -- Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <mej@xxxxxxxxx> n + 1, Inc., http://www.nplus1.net/ Author, Eterm (www.eterm.org) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "I will remember you. Will you remember me? Don't let your life pass you by. Weep not for the memories." -- Sarah MacLachlan