Re: [Nolug] IRC channels

On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 18:54 -0500, -ray wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> > > >Why would Tulane block IRC? Too much illegal file sharing?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > They are nazis. At various points in time I have had problems with them
> >
> > That's not very tolerant, or open-minded, is it? Maybe there's
> > a *valid* reason they do it.
>
> Perhaps they got tired of students logging on to haX0r channels where the
> kiddiez hang, talking smack and getting the entire network DDoS'ed.
> Maybe the illegal file transfers were using too much bandwidth.
> Unfortunately, for a network administrator, IRC is more trouble than it's
> worth.

Naw, couldn't be. College students are all angels. The Man is a
Nazi...

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