Re: some strange proxy results
ShadowMaster <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.irc.bopm |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 15:20, ongeboren wrote: > Afaik, IRC servers don't send their name, before you > register the connection, issueing NICK and USER > commands. This is false. All IRCd's out there afaik sends their name as prefix from the very first message they send. However you are correct in that many IRC clients hides the name until NICK and USER has been sent. Example from a random DALnet server: shadow@evenstar:~> telnet irc.dal.net 7000 Trying 194.68.45.50... Connected to irc.dal.net. Escape character is '^]'. :mozilla.se.eu.dal.net NOTICE AUTH :*** Looking up your hostname... :mozilla.se.eu.dal.net NOTICE AUTH :*** Checking Ident :mozilla.se.eu.dal.net NOTICE AUTH :*** No Ident response :mozilla.se.eu.dal.net NOTICE AUTH :*** Found your hostname -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by ShadowRealm mailsystems, and is believed to be clean.