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Re: ircii-pana (BitchX) 74p4 overflow


From: rich () ALCOR CONCORDIA CA (Rich Lafferty)
Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 15:18:15 -0400


On Wed, 27 May 1998, Brian Weiss wrote:

Thanks for the report, although this problem has already been fixed in the
75 alpha versions. If you would like, you can obtain a 75aX binary through
one of two methods:

1. /ctcp q cdcc list - on efnet

Eesh! On an IRC network with no nick-ownership services, this is just
*begging* for trouble. You should post the user@host of the client which
is to be trusted.

The effect of a malevolent user obtaining that nick would be unfortunate.

  -Rich/mendel@efnet

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