Re: [Coder-Com] Patch idea.. any thoughts?

2002-07-26 Thread Py Fivestones
Doesn't that pretty much destroy the concept behind IRC, that is to allow people to chat with each other? Also, don't people on a channel have the right to see who they are keeping company, and thus being associated with? The other question is, will this channel mode break IRC clients? stoney`

Re: [Coder-Com] Patch idea.. any thoughts?

2002-07-26 Thread Richard Smith
Due to the nature of IRC's client<->server protocol, the join/parts are a must, but because of the server and traffic load, setting (and in particular removing) a channel mode to do this is probably not practical, how about creating a new channel type, that is global (like # and + channels) but is

Re: [Coder-Com] Patch idea.. any thoughts?

2002-07-26 Thread splidge
On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 09:15:26PM +0200, bas wrote: > Sounds like "auditorium" mode. IRCplus has it, check ircplus for which > char they use (if you must). i dont think this feature should be used on > undernet, as its far from "pure", which ircu is atm. Thanks for the tip about IRCplus; I'm ta