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

[Katie Filbert]

On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 9:30 PM, Gregory Varnum <greg.varnum at gmail.com>wrote:

> Is the Freenode outreach already happening?
>
>
I believe that jeremyb is handling that.

As for ports, I've never had a problem with IRC and other ports at GWU.

Cheers,
Katie


>
> -Greg
>
> ____________
> Sent from my iPhone. Apologies for any typos. A more detailed response may
> be sent later.
>
> On Jul 7, 2012, at 9:22 PM, James Hare <james.hare at wikidc.org> wrote:
>
> > 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.
> >
> > James
> >
> > On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Asheesh Laroia <asheesh at asheesh.org>
> wrote:
> >> I would like to know if the GWU network employs any sort of
> port-blocking
> >> that would make IRC clients not work.
> >>
> >> The first section of
> >> http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Hackathon/Laptop_setup has the
> IRC
> >> setup instructions that we'll ask people to go through. I'd like to know
> >> sooner rather than later if we have to make adjustments due to local
> network
> >> oddities.
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> -- Asheesh.
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Katie Filbert
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