Articles by geannie

User Erotica

By geannie
This is the first post in a line of user submissions. If you wish for something to be posted, please email [email protected] or come to #help and ask how to submit. We will post writing [prose or poetry … Read More

Using SSLFP Authentication on Cuff-Link

This post details how to use SSLFP authentication on Cuff-Link. This particular method of authentication is nice for a couple of reasons, but the main one is that you don’t authenticate with a password, but rather an SSL certificate … Read More

Extended Bot Policy

For users wishing to provide various bot services, such as profiles, relay bots, botmail, trivia bots, channel protection services, and anything else that mimics existing services or interacts directly with existing services, the following must be followed: Do not put … Read More

Things Opers Can, Cannot, Will, and Will Not Do

There are a number of misconceptions regarding what we Opers can do, given the capabilities of the server and services, as well as the things we can do, but may not choose to do. This includes anything from overriding modes … Read More

Helpful Things - User Modes

By geannie
In a previous post, we covered channel modes, bans, extbans, invex, and exceptions. In this post, we will cover user modes. There is some overlap with the letters used, so it is important to distinguish between the two lists. Users … Read More

Cuff-Link Profile Bot Service

By geannie
The Cuff-Link Profile Bot Service has been revamped and has undergone a few changes. There are two tiers of profile bot service now. Free service available to all users with no requirements regarding channel numbers. Paid service [monthly, via Patreon … Read More