Subj : Re: Password setting for Irc Client accessing a private irc server
To   : nelgin
From : Nightfox
Date : Tue Jul 16 2024 19:48:28

  Re: Re: Password setting for Irc Client accessing a private irc server
  By: nelgin to All on Tue Jul 16 2024 09:27 pm

 ne> How are people going to get on the IRC server, unless you only want it
 ne> open to BBS users and you can do that with I:line restrictions anyway,
 ne> otherwise you have to make a password for every single user who joins? Or
 ne> you have to give out a common password? Doesn't make sense.

I seem to recall seeing one or two IRC servers with passwords in my time using IRC.  And yes, one of the use cases is only having it be open to a certain group of users.

Nightfox

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