diff -u -r iroffer1.4.b03.orig iroffer1.4.b03
--- src/iroffer_main.c	Tue Dec 13 03:57:56 2005
+++ src/iroffer_main.c.new	Sun Feb 19 16:17:41 2006
@@ -2273,11 +2273,15 @@
    pqueue *pq;
    xdcc *xd;
    int line_len;
+   int notnotice = 0;
    
    updatecontext();
 
    floodchk();
    
+   if ( strcmp(type,"NOTICE") )
+     notnotice ++;
+   
    line_len = sstrlen(line);
    
    hostmask = caps(getpart(line,1));
@@ -2432,7 +2436,7 @@
    
    /*----- PING ----- */
    else if ( !gdata.ignore && (!strcmp(msg1,"\1PING")
-          || !strcmp(msg1,"\1PING\1") )) {
+          || !strcmp(msg1,"\1PING\1") ) && notnotice ) {
       gdata.inamnt[gdata.curtime%INAMNT_SIZE]++;
       if (msg2 && (msg2[strlen(msg2)-1] == '\1'))
         {