Server Rules

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| <-[ CYBER SECURITY WARNING ]->                                               |
|                                                                              |
| AstroSpace DeepSpace IRC's very high technology security system to scan      |
| viruses, trojans, infected bots, insecure proxies, floodbots, DoS, terrorist |
| messages, etc may banning you, forwarded to your ISP and Federal Bureau      |
| Investigation (FBI) computer crime specialist.                               |
| Up to $250,000 US dollar fines and 10 years in federal prison.               |
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| <-[ Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network Rules ]->                |
|                                                                              |
| 1. Hacking                                                                   |
|  H1 - No Nuking, Port Bombing, Port Flooding, Distributed Denial of Service  |
|       Attacks, and Denial of Service Attacks.                                |
|  H2 - Gaining unauthorized access to any network server, service, network    |
|       component, or computer system.                                         |
|  H3 - Sending any kind of virus (trojan, worm, or exploit) or malicious      |
|       content. (Knowingly or Unknowingly)                                    |
|  H4 - No use of insecure proxies are allowed on this network.                |
|  H5 - BOTNETS will be BANNED upon connection. Any illegal Botnets found on   |
|       the network will be removed without notice. (Aggressive Bots/Zombies   |
|       to the network)                                                        |
|  H6 - No use of any exploit to gain access or crash any server, service, or  |
|       user is allowed on this network.                                       |
|                                                                              |
| 2. Abuse                                                                     |
|  A1 - No Channel, Nick, Services or Network Takeovers will be tolerated.     |
|  A2 - No bots allowed of any sort without permission from NetAdmins.         |
|       (Official bots will set usermode +B)                                   |
|  A3 - No Clones permitted. Only Three connections per host. If you wish to   |
|       have more than three (3), Please contact Deepspace.org Network         |
|       Administrators.                                                        |
|  A4 - No Bottlers, Orks, rBots, Sdbots, Gtbot, forbots, Spybots, or any      |
|       other trojan based or scanning bot are allowed on this network.        |
|  A5 - No Unsecured proxy servers are allowed on this network.                |
|  A6 - No begging for IRC Operator status. It is earned and a privilege.      |
|                                                                              |
| 3. Flooding                                                                  |
|  F1 - No flooding of any type against: servers, services, channels, users,   |
|       staff, and official bots.                                              |
|  F2 - No connection or throttling flooding is allowed.                       |
|                                                                              |
| 4. Spamming                                                                  |
|  S1 - No Mass Advertising/Inviting/Messaging/Noticing. This includes         |
|       Servers, Channels and Websites.                                        |
|                                                                              |
| 5. Network Harassment & Content                                              |
|  N1 - No HARASSMENT of users, staff, bots, channels, or servers in any way   |
|       shape or form.                                                         |
|  N2 - No Channel names, Nicknames or vhosts which may be considered          |
|       Offensive, Racist, Sexually Oriented, or Vulgar will be removed and    |
|       BANNED from the network without warning.                               |
|  N3 - No Sexually Oriented Channels, Channel Names, Nicknames or content.    |
|  N4 - Displaying obscene, lewd, or sexually harassing images or text on a    |
|       public channel without the prior consent of that channel's operators.  |
|  N5 - No Racism or any form of discrimination.                               |
|  N6 - No use profanity in the family or official channels.                   |
|                                                                              |
| 6. Illegal Trading or activities                                             |
|  I1 - No Trading of Porn or Warez or Channels with that content.             |
|  I2 - No Child Pornography or pedophiles are welcome. User WILL be banned    |
|       IMMEDIATELY Any logs, ip addresses, or ISP information will be         |
|       submitted to the FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation.                |
|                                                                              |
| Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network and staff reserve the right  |
| to deny access to this server and this network to any user, host, or site    |
| without warning or explanation. Anyone found not following the rules of this |
| server, or the rules of Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network will |
| be banned. By using this server, you consent to all of the rules of          |
| Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network.                             |
|                                                                              |
| * Penalties:                                                                 |
|                                                                              |
| 1. Violators will be advised and warned, and then if repeated will be        |
|    removed without warning or appeal. In some cases a warning will not apply |
|    and a ban will be issued in this event you may email Akill@deepspace.org  |
|    have network staff review the case. If no email is sent then you accept   |
|    the temporary ban conditions.                                             |
|                                                                              |
| 2. Temporary bans may be placed on an individual if the offense is not       |
|    considered too extreme. Temporary bans last for three days or seventy-two |
|    (72) hours. If a temporary ban is evaded then the ban will become         |
|    permanent. Temporary bans can consist of a Channel Ban, Kline, Zline,     |
|    Gline, GZline, Akill, or Shun depending on the nature of the violation.   |
|                                                                              |
| 3. Logs will be kept of the prohibited activities and used in the process of |
|    decision making of the administration for further actions. All Logs are   |
|    stored in various sources and provide near real time analysis of the      |
|    attack no one source is used in the decision making. Any attempt to fake  |
|    logs will be easily detected.                                             |
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| <-[ Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Rules Policy ]->                 |
|                                                                              |
| The Deepspace.org IRC Operators are trying to keep the net a friendly place  |
| for every user, sometimes users show abusive and/or unwanted behaviors.      |
|                                                                              |
| In these cases IRC Operators may ban these users from the Deepspace.org      |
| network.                                                                     |
|                                                                              |
| If you are banned and would like an Deepspace.org IRC Operator to review     |
| your ban status. You will be contacted if the ban is not supposed to be      |
| there and is removed.                                                        |
|                                                                              |
| Bans could be removed in case you were for instance infected with a virus    |
| spreading script.                                                            |
|                                                                              |
| You can e-mail the Deepspace.org Network IRC Administrators at:              |
| netadmin@deepspace.org for ban reconsideration. Decisions made by the        |
| Deepspace.org Network Administrators are final.                              |
|                                                                              |
| You will not be contacted if the ban is indeed supposed to be there because  |
| of activities are against the Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC)        |
| Network rules.                                                               |
|                                                                              |
| Please Note that Deepspace.org IRC Network will not be held Responsible for  |
| any Misuse of the rules. Make sure you read rules (/rules) carefully before  |
| joining or if you are using our Network.                                     |
|                                                                              |
| Deepspace.org IRC Network reserve the right to add/remove/modify any rules   |
| at anytime and we claim no responsibility for any file(s) and/or commands    |
| that may or may not pass through this server and/or it's network.            |
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| <-[ Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network Channel Rules ]->        |
|                                                                              |
| > It is best to ALWAYS read the topic and welcome message when you join.     |
|                                                                              |
| > Colors, caps, underlines, bolds are all commonly accepted when used        |
|   sparingly. Some users and moderators may become annoyed when used          |
|   excessively. We have DeafBlind and Blind chatters and this messes up their |
|   screenreaders.                                                             |
|                                                                              |
| > Some scripts have what's called an On Join notice. It is best to check     |
|   with the room owners before enabling one of these in a room that is not    |
|   your own.                                                                  |
|                                                                              |
| > Asking before privating is usually the most accepted manner. Flooding or   |
|   scrolling is considered to be annoying and is not welcome in almost all    |
|   chat.                                                                      |
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| <-[ Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network Services Rules ]->       |
|                                                                              |
| > Services are to AID the controlling of your name and channels.             |
|                                                                              |
| > Abusing these services WILL NOT be tolerated.                              |
|                                                                              |
| > Channel take overs and "stealing" nicknames is prohibited.                 |
|                                                                              |
| > Any user caught "Stealing" will be banned from the server!                 |
|                                                                              |
| > Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network are not responsible for    |
|   any damages occurring while or after using our services.                   |
|                                                                              |
| > The user agrees to all of these rules and regulations by connecting to     |
|   this network.                                                              |
|                                                                              |
| > These services are offered free of charge to all users. Deepspace.org      |
|   Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network staff reserves the right to prohibit any |
|   user(s) from this network for any reason we choose.                        |
|                                                                              |
| > We reserve the right to kick and/or ban any user(s), hostname(s), IP(s),   |
|   addresses(s), from this server and/or network for any reason without       |
|   warning.                                                                   |
|                                                                              |
| > Remember, the server owners PAY for these servers with their OWN money.    |
|   Little or NO money is generated from these servers, so keep that in mind   |
|   when chatting here. We DO have the right to do as we please.               |
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| <-[ Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network Policy ]->               |
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| > Anyone found guilty of breaching the network's rule will be banned         |
|   accordingly from Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network.          |
|                                                                              |
| > You will be scanned upon connection to Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat   |
|   (IRC) Network, Open insecure proxies and WinGates will be banned. Scanning |
|   for such proxies ensures security and safety, this is normal practice.     |
|                                                                              |
| > In any dispute, Deepspace.org IRC Network Administrator's decision is      |
|   final.                                                                     |
|                                                                              |
| > Continued use of this network indicates acceptance of these conditions.    |
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| <-[ Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Additional Policies ]->          |
|                                                                              |
| > Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA):                          |
|   Children's Online Privacy Protection Act laws requires have a 13 years and |
|   above to join DeepSpace chat server, No one under 13 allowed! We may ask   |
|   for the ages for anyone under 13 will be banned from server and            |
|   Parential's responsibilies.                                                |
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| <-[ Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network Legal Disclaimer ]->     |
|                                                                              |
| > The user agrees to all of these rules and regulations by connecting to     |
|   this network. The user/chatter also agrees to any additional rules that    |
|   are not listed here including but not limited to "common" chatting rules.  |
|                                                                              |
| > These services are offered free of charge to all users. The staff reserves |
|   the right to prohibit any user(s) from this network for any reason we      |
|   choose.                                                                    |
|                                                                              |
| > We reserve the right to kick and/or ban any user(s), hostname(s), IP(s),   |
|   addresses(s), from this server and/or network for any reason without       |
|   warning.                                                                   |
|                                                                              |
| > Any Government worker present on our server for the purpose of             |
|   investigating MUST join #Lobby and state your reasoning for being here.    |
|   You must REMAIN in #lobby until the time you leave. Any "hidden"           |
|   investigations will result in a ban of your host mask.                     |
|                                                                              |
| > We are not responsible for the actions of any user(s).                     |
|                                                                              |
| > We claim no responsibility for any file(s) and/or commands that may or may |
|   not pass through this server and/or it's network.                          |
|                                                                              |
| > Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network will not be held           |
|   Responsible for any damages of any kind that may occur during or after you |
|   have been to Deepspace.org Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Network.              |
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