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From: Amin Bandali <bandali@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: 50908@debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-erc@gnu.org
Subject: bug#50908: [PATCH] erc-user-mode: Set "+i" by default
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 22:34:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mtns5f4z.fsf__10616.3820646302$1633142152$gmane$org@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmm+2A+C47daU6Qqmkc85jWxrMmhJ_-ZKKcrn1euPmEN3w@mail.gmail.com>

Stefan Kangas writes:

> Amin Bandali <bandali@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> > What do you think of this ERC patch to enable the "+i" user flag by
>> > default.  This hides a user from global /who and /names, thus providing
>> > (very marginally) better privacy and protection from spam bots and
>> > similarly abusive behaviour.
>>
>> ENOPATCH :)
>
> Oops.  I'm not at my computer this weekend, so I'll send it later.
> Basically it just sets erc-user-mode to "+i" and adds a comment that
> explains the "+i" flag.

Cool; no rush here.  :)  I'll await your patch next week then.

>> This sounds like a good thing to do.
>> Other folks reading emacs-erc@, what do you think?
>
> IIUC, "+i" is the default that irssi has:
> https://irssi.org/documentation/settings/#usermode
>

Nice, good to know.  Since other clients (and some networks) also do
this out of the box, I'd welcome the change in ERC as well.

-- 
https://bndl.org





  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-10-02  2:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-30  0:08 bug#50908: [PATCH] erc-user-mode: Set "+i" by default Stefan Kangas
2021-10-01  5:47 ` Amin Bandali
     [not found] ` <871r55i9ee.fsf@gnu.org>
2021-10-01 11:15   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-01 12:23   ` J.P.
     [not found]   ` <CADwFkmm+2A+C47daU6Qqmkc85jWxrMmhJ_-ZKKcrn1euPmEN3w@mail.gmail.com>
2021-10-02  2:34     ` Amin Bandali [this message]
     [not found]   ` <87bl49x7ay.fsf@neverwas.me>
2021-10-02  2:38     ` Amin Bandali
     [not found]     ` <87ilyg5exd.fsf@gnu.org>
2021-10-04  1:47       ` Stefan Kangas
     [not found]       ` <CADwFkmn=Cehyw3-zy5xoE+dR6sFnQf-UkZ4C=QYuxh0Wg=1cag@mail.gmail.com>
2021-10-04  3:16         ` Amin Bandali
     [not found]         ` <87lf39mqcc.fsf@gnu.org>
2021-10-05  4:09           ` J.P.

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