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Re: STARTTLS and ircd

On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 09:37:15PM +0100, Thomas Kuiper wrote:
> > 
> > I meant that a secure connection could be built up by privmsgs :) But this
> > requires special clients. And this is not a question of the server.
> 
> maybe someone make a DCC-SSL extension :-) Its only about 6 commands.
> If you want to put SSL in PRIVMSG you must use MIME or BINHEX encoding
> since the ircd doesn't accept all kind of characters.

It does allot full 8 bit, but there are a few exception to it. mode
channel +k is the onlyone I know, maybe there are a few others.


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