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port80.se delink
port80.se.quakenet.org delinking. It is with great sadness that we must farewell port80.se from QuakeNet after nearly 20 years of service. Unfortunately the hardware problems they were experiencing could not be resolved, and so the decision to delink the server was ...
Read the rest 6 commentsMerry Xmas!
QuakeNet staff wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Thanks for your continuing support!
Read the rest 3 commentsNew server link
New Server stockholm.se.quakenet.org As of this week we are welcoming a new server to the game, its stockholm.se.quakenet.org kindly hosted by Sunet. While we are getting a new server, we are losing an old one. Since last week portlane.se.quakenet.org has ...
Read the rest 3 commentsOpen Proxy/SOCKS
We have now started a security check whenever you connect to QuakeNet looking for Open Proxy/SOCKS. This means that when you connect it will check port 23 (telnet port, checks for a wingate telnet bounce) and port 1080 (socks/wingate port) for an unsecured SOCKS4 and SOCKS5 proxy. If a wingate telnet bounce is found on port 23 or if it finds an unsecured SOCKS4 or SOCKS5 Proxy (anonymously accessible), you will be g-lined (banned from the network).
How to secure wingate:
http://wingate.deerfield.com/helpdesk/secure-wingate.cfm
bulzerzk said on Thursday 22 April 2004
Urbffe said on Wednesday 08 June 2005