xbot exception that keeps fucking killing everything forever

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/threading.py", line 532, in __bootstrap_inner
    self.run()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/threading.py", line 484, in run
    self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)
  File "pyBot.py", line 77, in __init__
    data = irc.recv(4096)
timeout: timed out