On Jan 19, 2010, at 1:54 AM, Simon Hausmann wrote: > On Tuesday 19 January 2010 ext Xan Lopez, wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I woke up this morning to find #webkit set up with mode +R >> (http://docs.dal.net/docs/modes.html#2.17), so basically you can't >> speak unless you have your nick registered on freenode. Is this a new >> policy or just some error or temporary measure that someone forgot to >> disable? If it's the latter it would be good to go back to normality. > > Yesterday morning someone flooded the channel with CTCP version request (or > something) that caused everyone to get rejected from the IRC servers due to > flooding. It was a rather effective DoS where the only way to stay on IRC > required leaving #webkit. > > I personally don't mind nickserv registration as requirement.
I took it off for now, but if we continue to have flooding problems like this then we may need to restore it and leave it set. Regards, Maciej _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
