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From: "Boyd Roberts" <boyd@fr.inter.net>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] IRC
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Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 17:10:39 +0100
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I'm no IRC guru, but couldn't you have:

    /n/irc/[0-9]*/name
                 /data
                 /ctl

and some minimal client to transmogrify the numbered dirs into names?