[37311] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Instant chats and central servers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher A. Woodfield)
Tue May 8 20:37:19 2001
From: "Christopher A. Woodfield" <rekoil@electro.semihuman.com>
Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 18:45:55 -0400
To: nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <20010508205029.A84164@dataloss.nl>; from peter@dataloss.nl on Tue, May 08, 2001 at 08:50:29PM +0200
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This begs a question - does anyone have good experience with SSL-enabled
IRC servers? I'm testing UnrealIRCd right now, but I've run into some
showstopper bugs when trying to link servers over SSL. Any other
suggestions?
-Chris
On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 08:50:29PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote:
>
> On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 11:35:27AM -0700, Sean Donelan wrote:
> [snip]
> > If folks are using this these services for real-time communications,
> > should we be trying to improve their reliability? Or is this just a
> > "feature" of how presence services work.
>
> We use IRC for internal communication, and for communication with
> techies of several other Dutch ISPs. Works like a charm, and the irc
> server is local to us. If it's down, you pick another irc-server on
> the same network.
>
> Works for us, works for lot of people.
>
> Greetz, Peter.
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