Re: the right ircd for Blitzed

On Sat, 17 Jul 2004 20:39:23 +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
|  We now have the ability to have twp IPv6 public irc servers but we
|  can't because our current ircd doesn't support it.

Realistically, how many users would connect with IPv6. 99.9% of people 
are tunnelling it over IPv4 anyway. Is it worth it?
  
|  We could be offering SSL client connections but we can't because
|  our current ircd doesn't support it.

Does anyone really want this? What usage does it get where it is 
available?
  
|  We could be masking hosts, we could be offering vhosts.  Those
|  services are controversial and should be voted on, but at the
|  moment we can't even begin tot hink of offering them because our
|  current ircd does not support them.

People who really want to vhost have bouncers elsewhere anyway.
  
|  Why are we not using Unreal until such time as we have come up
|  with something better?
|  
|  Please give reasons beyond "Unreal sucks!"

Because nobody is actually that unhappy with the current IRCD?





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