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Bill Bierman schreef:

> nospam at ofloo.org wrote:
>
>> hmm are there patches that i can apply that enables this ?? and a color
>> filter would be nice to .. channel mode c or something..
>>  
>>
>
> As long as I have anything to say about it, there will be no
> 'filtering' of chat, private or public, done by the server.  If you
> want that, most clients support it.  Writing the code to look at
> people's chatter and actually including it in the code-base, even in
> contrib/, is just too much of a temptation for people to start logging
> chat.  Furthermore, the server should not have to waste CPU cycles
> parsing someone's chat -- there's too much potential for DoS.  I
> believe there is a mathematical theorem proven that for a given
> compression scheme, there is a 'worst-case' which will defeat the
> scheme.  I would assume the same is true for parsing.

well not filter nessesairy maybe block .. or something like it.. so you
can disallow colors in a channel..
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