Instant chats and central servers
Roeland Meyer
rmeyer at mhsc.com
Wed May 9 16:54:16 UTC 2001
Can you require access via SSH tunnel?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Slagle [mailto:raistlin at tacorp.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 6:39 PM
> To: Christopher A. Woodfield
> Cc: nanog at merit.edu
> Subject: Re: Instant chats and central servers
>
>
>
> Newer versions of bahamut will do encrypted links. Just rc4.
>
> http://bahamut.dal.net
>
> Scalability while compressing to clients is a severly limiting factor
> unless you only plan on using it locally.
>
> Jason
>
> --
> Jason Slagle - CCNP - CCDP
> Network Administrator - Toledo Internet Access - Toledo Ohio
> - raistlin at tacorp.net - jslagle at toledolink.com - WHOIS JS10172
> /"\ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
> . . . . . .
> \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign . If dreams are like movies then memories
> X - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail . are films about ghosts..
> / \ - NO Word docs in e-mail . - Adam Duritz - Counting Crows
>
>
> On Tue, 8 May 2001, Christopher A. Woodfield wrote:
>
> >
> > This begs a question - does anyone have good experience
> with SSL-enabled
> > IRC servers? I'm testing UnrealIRCd right now, but I've run
> into some
> > showstopper bugs when trying to link servers over SSL. Any other
> > suggestions?
> >
> > -Chris
> >
> > On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 08:50:29PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 11:35:27AM -0700, Sean Donelan wrote:
> > > [snip]
> > > > If folks are using this these services for real-time
> communications,
> > > > should we be trying to improve their reliability? Or
> is this just a
> > > > "feature" of how presence services work.
> > >
> > > We use IRC for internal communication, and for communication with
> > > techies of several other Dutch ISPs. Works like a charm,
> and the irc
> > > server is local to us. If it's down, you pick another
> irc-server on
> > > the same network.
> > >
> > > Works for us, works for lot of people.
> > >
> > > Greetz, Peter.
> >
> >
>
>
More information about the NANOG
mailing list