In case you recently observed unexpected drops in Wikimedia site traffic from France, see below.
Pine ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "geni" geniice@gmail.com Date: Oct 17, 2016 1:55 PM Subject: [Wikimedia-l] We appear have been partially blocked in France (probably accidentally) To: "Wikimedia Mailing List" wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Cc:
Apparently on the orders of the french government orange added us to their blocked terrorist sites list. This did apparently have the fun effect of DOS the government page people were redirected to, Source (among others):
http://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2016/10/17/une-erreur- bloque-l-acces-a-google-pour-les-clients-d-orange_5014900_4408996.html
-- geni
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