> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 17 Oct 2002 11:19 am, peter green wrote: > >> however i don't like hidden host at all because it means if you ban a user >> they can just get a new X account and come back. some isp's give users an >> entire subdomain to themselves so they could get as many new X accounts as >> they liked > > Last time I checked, registrations were manualy checked by services, they can > also ban entire IP ranges from registering accounts. Multiple regitrations > from the same e-mail sub-domain would likely be queried. > Are queried ;)
>> the only soloution i can see to this is to make e-mail addresses visible >> and then have x enforce bans against them >> From: Entrope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Not a viable suggestion - you're opening people upto spam, mail bombing, etc. > Definitely not viable. Undernet's CService will never give out email address information, nor allow this idea. We take pride in the privacy of the emails to the point that even Undernet's oper's and Undernet's server admin's that are not directly involved with Undernet's CService do not have access to a username's email address. -- xplora is wakco (Richard T Smith) yeehaa, doggy... b44w00f Technician, Media Design School Ltd. [EMAIL PROTECTED], Official CService Admin, Undernet Channel Service Committee, Undernet IRC Network. Note: Unless stated this email is from my own thoughts and opinions and does not represent Undernet, CService, or Media Design School Ltd. -- http://www.mediadesign.school.nz/ CAUTION: This communication is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you have received it in error you must not use, disclose, copy or retain it. Please immediately notify us by return email and then delete the email. This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner with McAfee UVScan, and is believed to be clean.