My router died a few months ago and I have a new router, so ip address did change recently, so that might be why i'm banned without even doing anything.

Also, good to know i'm not missing out on much

Hey, just started playing Uplink earlier today. I bought the HUD-irc upgrade, connected, and tried to connect. Got the message back "Prism019[IP-ADDRESS-HIDDEN] has been banned from UplinkIRC ([WolfLord] Spamming Idiot)" I've never gone on the irc before and never played Uplink before, so ...