Subj : Re: difference between mrc and irc
To   : fusion
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Fri Jul 28 2023 07:40:00

Subject: Re: difference between mrc and irc
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-=> fusion wrote to candycane <=-

 fu> MRC's protocol is incredibly poor quality. i would recommend using an
 fu> IRC door like MannIRC or the one in Synchronet and pointing it at
 fu> irc.synchro.net

 fu> iirc MRC sends all the private messages to absolutely everyone and the
 fu> client decides to show them or not. so a custom client could just watch
 fu> everything everyone says.

FWIW, the gettogethers on MRC are a lot of fun - we've done movie
viewings, sat around, chatted with 20+ people and caught up with other
BBSers.

The tech may be sus, but the application is rewarding.



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