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[WMF-outreach-staff] Dear local team: IRC-related network oddities?

Asheesh Laroia lists at asheesh.org
Sun Jul 8 01:36:15 UTC 2012


Excerpts from Asheesh Laroia's message of Sat Jul 07 21:34:36 -0400 2012:
> Excerpts from James Hare's message of Sat Jul 07 21:22:59 -0400 2012:
> > We gave them a list of network ports to have enabled and they will
> > enable all of them.
> > 
> > The issue is that we have to coördinate with Freenode that they know
> > that all these people connecting from the same place are not some kind
> > of denial of service attack.
> 
> Good point!
> 
> I've begun a discussion on the #freenode channel. If you can give me a sample
> IP address, and/or join #freenode from within the GWU wifi, that'd be very
> helpful.

w/r/t the rest of the thread suddenly appearing: Wow, you folks are quick.

I'll stay in the channel, read any scrollback, and let you folks handle it for now.

-- Asheesh.


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