Re: irc over ssl

[Ron DuFresne <dufresne () winternet com>]

I think if they were savvy unix/ISO users, they certaily would have at
least a linux/*bsd partition to work from.



Thanks,

Ron DuFresne


On Mon, 24 May 2004, adam wrote:

> Do you really think that they would be using mIRC if they had unix on
> their workstations anyways? Maybe reading comprehension isn't one of
> your best skills.
>
> Thanks Again!
>
> > On Mon, 24 May 2004, adam wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > >            Just because they're using mIRC, doesn't mean that they aren't unix/cisco tech geeks.
> > >            Ever consider that they might have run Windows on their workstations at work?  And even so
> > >            using the clients that have been ported to Windows might be an even worse idea because of bugs
> > >            in the ported clients.  It would generally be a good idea to think about what you're typing to thousands
> > >            of people before you actually send it. dolt.
> >
> > I mentioned unix based client, not windows hacks that are ported.  Perhaps
> > remedial reading might help you address these issues?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ron DuFresne
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >            and Thank You!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > > Unfortunately because of mIrc's reputation, some high management decided to have
> > > > > use disuse it.... Great, especially since we are all Solaris or Cisco kids and
> > > > > nothing to do with Microsoft based half compliant IRC stuff.
> > > > >
> > > > > So if you can get the author or mIrc extradited to some secret jail under the
> > > > > Homeland Security policy, I wouldn't mind doing the beating up and medieval
> > > > > stuff. I have some nasty shielded SCSI cables I could use as a whip.
> > > > >
> > > > > PS: Just for the "mIrc colors" invention that man deserves the "hungry lion at
> > > > > the Colosseum" treatment.
> > > If you folks was using mirc, then yer not the unix/cisco tech weenies you
> > > think you are.  For there are a number of unix based irc clients available
> > > that do not have as much bloat as mirc, which requires windows to run.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Ron DuFresne
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > "Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity.  It
> > eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the
> > business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation." -- Johnny Hart
> >     ***testing, only testing, and damn good at it too!***
> >
> > OK, so you're a Ph.D.  Just don't touch anything.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
"Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity.  It
eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the
business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation." -- Johnny Hart
        ***testing, only testing, and damn good at it too!***

OK, so you're a Ph.D.  Just don't touch anything.

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