[37316] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Instant chats and central servers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jason Slagle)
Tue May 8 22:07:59 2001
Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 21:39:09 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jason Slagle <raistlin@tacorp.net>
To: "Christopher A. Woodfield" <rekoil@electro.semihuman.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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Newer versions of bahamut will do encrypted links. Just rc4.
http://bahamut.dal.net
Scalability while compressing to clients is a severly limiting factor
unless you only plan on using it locally.
Jason
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On Tue, 8 May 2001, Christopher A. Woodfield wrote:
>
> 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.
>
>
