Re: IRC policies

[Gary Dobbins <dobbins () ND EDU>]

We started blocking it by TCP port (I know, not truly effective, but it
sufficed at the time) several years ago, and only inconvenienced a few
legitimate users as a result.  But, it was helpful to find the bots of
that generation.  Ah, for the good ol' days....


Knowles, Richard N. CISSP PMP wrote:
> Are there any schools that are blocking IRC to curb ‘bot activity?
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> Rich Knowles CISSP PMP
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> University Information Security Officer
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> Miami University
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