On 2018-08-09 09:56:47 +0200 (+0200), Thierry Carrez wrote: > Jeremy Stanley wrote: > > [...] > > It does indeed sound like you might be caught up in the > > aforementioned SASL-only network blacklist (I wasn't even aware of > > it until this ML thread) which Freenode staff seem to be using to > > help block the spam onslaught from some known parts of the Internet. > > [...] > > Yes, the Freenode blacklist blocks most cloud providers IP blocks. My own > instance (running on an OpenStack public cloud) is also required to use > SASL.
That's very useful detail--thanks! I simply didn't notice it because I've been authenticating via SASL for years already on any IRC networks which support that, but I can definitely see how that might catch a bunch of our participants off-guard (especially given our "cloud" focus in this community). -- Jeremy Stanley
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