Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!math.fu-berlin.de!uniol!sol.north.de!terra From: terra@sol.north.de (Frank Simon) Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin Subject: Re: IRC and Security Message-ID: <507@sol.north.de> Date: 23 Mar 91 18:10:40 GMT References: <5077:Mar1805:03:4491@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <1991Mar19.173953.20702@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> <17186:Mar2121:29:2691@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <1991Mar22.064514.25746@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> Organization: Solar System, Ls 441 Oldenburg, FRG Lines: 21 Hello ! In article <17186:Mar2121:29:2691@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes: >I didn't say that IRC was illegal, only that many of its users appear to >(illegally!) send large amounts of data across it that does *not* >contribute to instruction or research. Do U really think, that all sites in the world wide Internet community R only Research Institutes or Universities ? a) There R a lot of companies and of nd private persons in this global village. b) To talk with other ppl is a part of agreement between nations. I think this is a kind of instruction too. Terra PS. Don't flame. I know that my english ist bad. :-) -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ! Nick: Terra, Real: Frank Simon, Tel: 0441/76206, City: Oldenburg, FRG ! ! CHAMNT@doluni1.bitnet, terra@sol.zer, terra@sol.north.de, mbk1:chaos-team ! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------