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Subject: Re: PORT restriction
From: Jason Matthews <jason @ dickory . SDSU . Edu>
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 1994 12:55:00 -0800 (PST)
To: Bret McDanel <bret @ real . com>
Cc: firewalls @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: <199411151412 . JAA27306 @ real . com>

On Tue, 15 Nov 1994, Bret McDanel wrote:

> As you might have guessed I am trying to make sure that irc isnt used..
> The telnet part of it isnt that hard, since all you have to do is 
> modify a small ammount of code to restrict that port, but the irc clients
> can be installed by everyone and anyone..  

I would like to remind you that telnet clients can be 'installed by everyone
and anyone'

Maybe the solution is not to restrict usage of irc, but rather, inform your 
users of the 'proper' use of irc (whatever that may be).

Jason

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