On Wednesday 23 February 2005 06:58 am, Andrew Haley wrote:
> Patrick McFarland writes:
>  > Today lilo (the FreeNode network owner) has decided to make one step
>  > away in a direction opposite of freedom, and banned all Tor users from
>  > the FreeNode network.
>
> I can't find a statement from FreeNode.

Ask lilo or any oper personally. They have been "temporarily banning" all Tor 
users whenever a botnet shows up. However, it seems the botnet has been 
showing up constantly, so as long as the botnet is cranking away lilo keeps 
Tor users banned.

> This would be a more appropriate discussion for GNU, which uses
> Freenode as its official IRC network.  I can't see what would be
> achieved by gcc, a GNU project, going off on its own.

#gcc on oftc already exists, actually. They got tired of the bullshit lilo 
pulls. This was more of a request for the rest of #gcc (on freenode) to 
follow along.

-- 
Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd 
all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to
repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989

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