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In aus.net.irc on Sun, 04 Feb 2001 08:01:23 GMT
MonoJoker <deptac@hotmail.com> wrote:
>Can anyone in Australia connect successfully to EFnet using mIRC?  If so
>please tell me which server you used because I cannot find one that will let
>me connect.  I try to connect to the only listed AU server and I get "Unable
>to resolve IRC server".  All the overseas ones refuse my connection.
>

irc.west.gblx.net
irc.east.gblx.net
irc.ins.net.uk
irc.emory.edu

NOt all work all the time.

In Message <slrn97q3lu.fmq.zebee@zipperii.zip.com.au> , "Zebee Johnstone"
<zebee@zip.com.au> was heard to say:

> In aus.net.irc on Sun, 04 Feb 2001 08:01:23 GMT MonoJoker
> <deptac@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>Can anyone in Australia connect successfully to EFnet using mIRC?  If so
>>please tell me which server you used because I cannot find one that will
>>let me connect.  I try to connect to the only listed AU server and I get
>>"Unable to resolve IRC server".  All the overseas ones refuse my
>>connection.
>>
> 
> irc.west.gblx.net irc.east.gblx.net irc.ins.net.uk irc.emory.edu
> 
> NOt all work all the time.

If Telstra didn't turn off their efnet server we wouldn't have this
problem.

Telstra: making life easier... yeah right!!

-- 
Carsten Bauer
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In article <3a7d8566$0$16393$7f31c96c@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au>, Carsten Bauer <ZZZnumloxx@zzznumloxx.comzzz> wrote:

> In Message <slrn97q3lu.fmq.zebee@zipperii.zip.com.au> , "Zebee Johnstone"
> <zebee@zip.com.au> was heard to say:
> 
> > In aus.net.irc on Sun, 04 Feb 2001 08:01:23 GMT MonoJoker
> > <deptac@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >>Can anyone in Australia connect successfully to EFnet using mIRC?  If so
> >>please tell me which server you used because I cannot find one that will
> >>let me connect.  I try to connect to the only listed AU server and I get
> >>"Unable to resolve IRC server".  All the overseas ones refuse my
> >>connection.
> >>
> > 
> > irc.west.gblx.net irc.east.gblx.net irc.ins.net.uk irc.emory.edu
> > 
> > NOt all work all the time.
> 
> If Telstra didn't turn off their efnet server we wouldn't have this
> problem.
> 
> Telstra: making life easier... yeah right!!

They had to shut it down after a massive DoS attack, something like 65
megabytes/sec over a 7 hour period...

-- 
Jason  | Email:  matreya@mac.com        | "The surest way to corrupt a youth
Haines | WWW:    http://machome.w3.to/  | is to instruct him to hold in
       | IRC:    #macintosh channel     | higher regard those who think alike
       | IRC:    client.oz.org          | than those who Think Different"

check out the current efnet servers at www.efnet.org as they come and they
go at regular intervals.



JiZZiuM



"MonoJoker" <deptac@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:n%7f6.4539$l01.35706@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> Can anyone in Australia connect successfully to EFnet using mIRC?  If so
> please tell me which server you used because I cannot find one that will
let
> me connect.  I try to connect to the only listed AU server and I get
"Unable
> to resolve IRC server".  All the overseas ones refuse my connection.
>
>