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crazed

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#57240 7-Feb-2010 09:45

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I'm a regular in there now cant get in because someone has set it to invite only!

Explain plz

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#296710 7-Feb-2010 09:47

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I will ask the operators. Perhaps some troll attacking the channel?

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#296714 7-Feb-2010 09:59

+i is quite extreme for a troll. +b temp range bans would probably work.

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#296715 7-Feb-2010 09:59

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Thanks Freitasm :)

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#296717 7-Feb-2010 10:00

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I found out who put it on +i and I have asked in our private IRC Ops forum why and to be removed. I also asked for a head to be served.

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#296718 7-Feb-2010 10:02

type /cs invite #geekzone

join

/mode #geekzone -i

:)

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#296719 7-Feb-2010 10:04

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Done, thanks...

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#296720 7-Feb-2010 10:04

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maknz: type /cs invite #geekzone

join

/mode #geekzone -i

:)

Says permission denied lol, Just got in, invite only removed :)

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#296840 7-Feb-2010 18:14

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Geeze this morning I was wondering what the heck was going on.
Let it be.
Got home this afternoon after a bike ride on Colloquoy logged in on the iphone-could get in ok. James ssaid check out the forums of course.

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