Slashdot banning Tor?

Moses moses.mason at gmail.com
Thu Sep 1 00:28:17 UTC 2005


Wikipedia do the same...

On 9/1/05, Bob <monfster at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, I get it also.  And adding there subnet (ExitPolicy reject
> 66.35.250.0/24) doesn't stop them from banning the ip of the tor server,
> even though it doesn't exit to them ever.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-or-talk at freehaven.net
> > [mailto:owner-or-talk at freehaven.net] On Behalf Of Karl Sackett
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 2:30 PM
> > To: or-talk at freehaven.net
> > Subject: Slashdot banning Tor?
> >
> > I've been seeing this message when I try to login to slashdot.org:
> >
> > "This IP address or network has been used to abuse the system
> > and logins
> > from it have been disabled. If you feel that this is unwarranted, feel
> > free to include your IP address (194.25.9.105) in the subject of an
> > email to banned at slashdot.org, and we will examine why there
> > is a ban. If
> > you fail to include the IP address (again, in the subject!), then your
> > message will be deleted and ignored. I mean come on, we're good, we're
> > not psychic."
> >
> > I get the same message when I go through other exit nodes too.  Anyone
> > else seeing this?  Has anyone tried contacting them?
> >
> > --
> > Karl Sackett                     K4KRS
> > krs at hiwaay.net
> >
> >    "When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and
> >     carrying the cross."                               Sinclair Lewis
> 
> 
> 


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