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dw_volunteers2014-09-13 06:24 pm
pauamma) wrote in dw_volunteers2014-09-13 06:24 pm
Freenode IRC security notice
Passing on the news, for those of you who only connect to Freenode IRC infrequently and may not get the news otherwise:
One of the Freenode servers was compromised and they're recommending all registered users change their nickserv password. To do that, log in to Freenode as you usually do, then type:
One of the Freenode servers was compromised and they're recommending all registered users change their nickserv password. To do that, log in to Freenode as you usually do, then type:
/msg nickserv set password yournewpasswordgoeshereor use the equivalent feature for your favorite IRC client, if it doesn't understand the /msg command.