> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On
> Behalf Of Roy Tennant
> Sent: 28 February, 2006 14:56
> To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] blocked IRC
>
> An alternative is to first connect to a remote server and
> then IRC from there. That is what I do, but for different
> reasons (so I can keep the channel going in a screen session
> and therefore be able to scroll back when I reconnect). Dan
> turned me on to this technique.
> Roy
>
> On Feb 28, 2006, at 11:53 AM, Andrew Nagy wrote:
>
> > My university has blocked the standard IRC port due to
> massive trojan
> > traffic. Does the freenode.net irc server allow any other non-
> > standard ports? I checked their website, but their is no
Why couldn't you use a tcp proxy program. There are hundreds on the
Web, Google should find them for you. Here is how it basically works:
<http://nest.cs.uiowa.edu/22C178f00/article/12.html>
Andy.
Received on Tue Feb 28 2006 - 15:11:10 EST