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Re: Anti-collide patch




On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Piotr Kucharski wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 01:39:49AM +0000, Matthew Sullivan wrote:
> > PS Sorry if it's isn't very constructive but i think unique ID's are the
> > solution and the removal of 'Nicks' .. ie each 'nick' is the
> > "Mickey!mickey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" and if the clients only choose to
> > display 'Mickey' fine, not a prob, but it will help to ensure that nick
> > collides are done by users colliding themselves, or hacked servers.  TO
> > have full nick/hosts will enable things like op'ing in channel by host
> > not by nick etc, stopping more lagged server hacks etc etc etc....
> 
> That breaks clients. But !channels already broke it :) It breaks rfc
> even more, but... I don't know. I have to think about it.
> 
maybe mickey@host%server would be better ?

pht