>>>servers, other irc network servers use others (common ones are 5555
>>>[0-9]0[0-9]0)...
>> 
>> ...which basically means it's all over the place.  and can't,
>> therefore, be "proxied" for you.  the reason that you can accept a dcc
>> offering is that your client connects out to the "foreign" client.
>> but you probably knew that.  :)
>
>yes, but the hope to have it proxied and to solve the problem easily
>is hard to die ;-)

of course.  never mind the fact that the iana port for irc is 194.  no
one uses that anyway...  :)

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