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Old 10-27-2004, 06:10 AM   #19 (permalink)
Mephisto2
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Originally Posted by cthulu23
Perhaps, but their (or their ISPs) decision to block non-US IPs does make more sense if there was an attack on their websites.
If there was a distributed attack that originated from outside the US, yes it does make more sense.

But, as I said, it's a poor decision.

Let's wait and see what the real reason is. If it's security related, one would think they could simply improve their site security rather than block the rest of the world from accessing their leader's web-site.

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