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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!news.radio.cz!voskovec.radio.cz!newsbastard.radio.cz!news.radio.cz!newsbreeder.radio.cz!news.radio.cz!CESspool!btnet-feed2!unlisys!fu-berlin.de!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.cfa.org!not-for-mail From: Renee Moriarty <r1r2mor@northernnet.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: IRC servers Date: Sun, 16 Feb 1997 19:26:05 -0600 Organization: Internet Services Provider Network Lines: 12 Message-ID: <3307B3AD.556C@northernnet.com> References: <01bc1a8a$5f41fb60$24a303d0@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.24.62.22 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (Win95; I) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:6024 Yes I was having the same problem. I add the local host and IP manually, instead of letting it get it automatically. Seems to have fixed the problem. Sys_admin wrote: > > Is anyone else having trouble getting into IRC servers such as > okc.ok.us.undernet.org > it seem that the server does not resolve the gethostbyname and the servers > will not let you > in... no authorization message... using the Microsoft dialer and the server > is BSDI 2.1