OpenEuphoria

Re: External Modem Emulator

• Posted by Kat <gertie at ZEBRA.NET> Jan 26, 2000
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I use mirc behind a firewall, with dcc, even dcc partylines and such. I even
do web browsing and http serving from mirc. Took several thousand nuke hits
one morning and stayed online. <shrug>

Kat


----- Original Message -----
From: timmy <tim781 at PACBELL.NET>
To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 10:28 PM
Subject: Re: External Modem Emulator


> HI Kat, My irc bot uses dcc which does'nt work
> very good with firewalls. Socks4 is'nt allowed and
> I don't know too much about socks5. Those are my only
> choices with mIRC. :( ..timmy
>
> Kat wrote:
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: timmy <tim781 at PACBELL.NET>
> > To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 5:28 PM
> > Subject: Re: External Modem Emulator
> >
> > > Hi This sounds like a fun project. I like electronics.
> > > I'm wanting to build a little electronic circuit that will
> > > automatically reboot my computer on every blue screen.
> > > Sometimes, hackers attack my computer when running my
> > > irc bots and I wake up the next morning to see that my computer
> > > crashed. So I thought, why not put a phototrasistor on a certain
> > > part of my monitor and whenever my computer crashes, the transistor
> > > recognizes the color and triggers my reset button on my computer.
> > > Well, I have'nt built it yet, but, I will sometime. :)
> >
> > Wouldn't it be far more productive to just stay online? If you use a
> > firewall, the blue screen attacks are worthless to attackers.
> >
> > Kat
>