RE: Scanning Error: ERROR: 03

"QuietFinn" <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Oct 2005 23:00:30 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.network.irc.bopm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>
>When i connect to the server i do not see any notice to state that it is
scanning me even when bopm >is in debug mode.
>
>any ideas?

As Andy Smith answered a while ago:

>On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 12:45:22AM +0200, Christian Ruppert wrote:
>> hello
>> is there a possibility to send a notice to the client which is scanned
>> while connecting so that he know that he is been scanned by bopm?
>> maybe a notice when the scan starts and ends?
>
>Not as coded.
>
>I would also advise against adding this feature since it would mean
>that BOPM's IRC client abilities would need to have much more work
>put into them, to ensure it doesn't flood itself off etc.
>
>It is far easier to add an additional on-connect notice to your ircd
>to warn users about your proxy checking policy.
>
>Admittedly this does not provide a way to send a notice when the
>tests are done with, but what percentage of users read on-connect
>notices and would understand what this is about?  5%?
>
>If they deeply care, tell them to watch their personal firewalls?
>
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