Re: [TCLUG:10789] IRC general question

["Brian J. Ackermann" <brianj@subrad.com>]

Know how to get hold of them?
----- Original Message -----
From: Nate Carlson <natecars@real-time.com>
To: <tclug-list@mn-linux.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 2:29 PM
Subject: Re: [TCLUG:10789] IRC general question


> On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Brian J. Ackermann wrote:
>
> > Ok, a few weeks back it was suggested to me that I log on to an IRC
channel
> > (#linux) to more easily communicate with an individual.  I was unable to
> > connect to the irc.umn.edu:6667 server, due to an 'ident' error, which,
I've
> > since learned, means I need some kind of ident server to connect
through.
> > What must I do to connect to these servers?  I've got two recent
clients.
> > Ircle for the mac, and mIRC for wintel.  mIRC even comes with something
it
> > calls an ident server, but, upon activating it, I see no difference upon
> > login, just the following...
>
> You need to get the U of M admins to add your domain to the allowed list.
> They only allow connections from Minnesota, and it's on a case-by-case
> basis afaik.
>
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