You can crash the server with old sockets mode :(.

--- Andrew Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 10/20/05, Joshua Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> ...
> >
> > Unless the server implemented a sort of "light"
> client interface?  I'm
> > not a client person so I can't really comment
> here, but could we have a
> > client similar to an old telnet client that only
> subscribed to
> > chat/shout messages? i.e. some form of bot that
> may or may not even need
> > to login?
> 
> Such exists, just send "oldsocketmode" without the
> usual bytecount,
> when you first connect.  then you can see shouts,
> and chats, and use
> the "who" command.
> 
> You can't easily use this interface for much more
> though, since it has
> become somewhat broken (you can log in, but the
> "shout" command won't
> work, "chat" will though; also when loged in, food
> usage applies). 
> Additionaly, there is the posibility that it will be
> removed in the
> future, because of it being broken.
> 
> --
> Andrew Fuchs
> 
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