On Sat, Jun 23, 2001 at 11:59:36AM -0400, Daniel Karrels wrote:
> I have a question about zombie:
>
> // ----------------------
> // P10 CHECK POINT:
> // If the KICK message is issued for a user on the same
> // server of the sender, the KICK is authoritative, and
> // we may proceed to remove the user from the channel.
> // In all other cases, the server will issue a PART
> // message for the user that will make us acknowledge
> // the KICK has happened. During this phase the user
> // is placed in zombie state. However, the server has
> // the ability to send a MODE or a JOIN while the user
> // is in zombie state. If the MODE issued for the user
> // is a +o, or JOIN is issued, the user gets reinstated
> // in the channel and the zombie state is cleared out.
> // The server can accept the MODE and the JOIN silently
> // or bounce them back to the sender, thus invalidating
> // the command sent.
> //
>
> The last sentence is a bit unclear. It says that a server may bounce
> back a JOIN or MODE +o on a zombie client. However, if this happens,
> does the client go back to the zombie state, or is it back to normal
> channel user state?
If the join is bounced, it'll be bounced with a kick placing the user back
in the zombie state (I believe)
