[Bug 33913] New: Using an underscore '_' in IRC login name causes network error

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33913

           Summary: Using an underscore '_' in IRC login name causes
                    network error
           Product: Telepathy
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: x86-64 (AMD64)
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: medium
         Component: idle
        AssignedTo: telepathy-bugs at lists.freedesktop.org
        ReportedBy: bcurtiswx at ubuntu.com
         QAContact: telepathy-bugs at lists.freedesktop.org


Created an attachment (id=42939)
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IDLE network logs.

Steps to reproduce:
-create an IRC account
-choose freenode
-choose nick _testcase123
-try connecting

network error received

Freenode does allow names like _testcase123

IDLE Logs Attached

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