On 2018-08-02 13:01, Richard Guy Briggs wrote: > On 2018-08-02 12:44, Scott Murphy wrote: > > No idea. I have not been on there in a long time. I don???t even know who > > is an operator. RGB might have some info. > > There was a spambot attacking oftc and freenode. The attacks stopped without > our intervention on OFTC, but they are still ongoing on freenode. > > On #audit on freenode, I managed to stop the spam attacks by setting the > channel to +r (user registeration required). > > MCR did this too on #oclug, but after the attacks stopped, so I think OFTC > staff mitigated the attack and the +r on #oclug wasn't really necessary.
Actually, no, I'm wrong. They didn't stop altogether on OFTC, but they did slow down. So +r seems to have helped. Thanks MCR. > > > On Aug 2, 2018, at 9:38 AM, Dianne Skoll <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Has something changed on #oclug? I was kicked from the > > > channel and can't rejoin unless registered and verified, and > > > I don't know how to do that. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Dianne. > > slainte mhath, RGB slainte mhath, RGB -- Richard Guy Briggs -- ~\ -- ~\ <hpv.tricolour.ca> <www.TriColour.ca> -- \___ o \@ @ Ride yer bike! Ottawa, ON, CANADA -- Lo_>__M__\\/\%__\\/\% Vote! -- <greenparty.ca>_____GTVS6#790__(*)__(*)________(*)(*)_________________ To unsubscribe send a blank message to [email protected] To get help send a blank message to [email protected] To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org
