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Re: [ProgSoc] Does anyone use IRC (other than Rob, the IRC fiend)?



On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 11:58:42AM +1100, Thomas McGannon wrote:
> Nathan de Vries wrote:
> > Howdy,
> >
> > Just got an email from Dave Morrison who says ITD are planning on 
> > blocking access to TCP 6667-6669 (the ports commonly used for IRC). 
> > So, can I get a show of hands as to who uses IRC from the Progsoc 
> > network? Is it worth asking for the ports to be left open from one of 
> > our machines (such as Succubus or Incubus)? I think one machine is a 
> > reasonable request, but there's no point if no-one's going to use it.
> >
> > -- 
> > Nathan ~CSO
> >
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> I havn't recently, but every now and then I go on IRC to ask questions 
> about uni related things... It would be nice if we had access to it from 
> the progsoc room at least... Worst case scenario I can just ssh home and 
> do it from there... or port forward :p

That's nice for you, but I can't get access to home from Uni (everything times out - SSHing from work and from my website host works fine, but it just times out at Uni). I'm with Telstra - anyone have any similar problems?

- Rob

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