[Foundation-l] and what if...

[David Gerard]

2008/12/12 Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org>:
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 5:52 AM, Florence Devouard <Anthere9 at yahoo.com>wrote:

>> If tomorrow, a really illegal-in-UK image is reported to the IWF, they
>> will block it for real. And they will block again editing.

> "They" didn't block editing.  "You" did.


Actually, Virgin Media, with whom (as NTL) we had carefully talked
into giving usable XFF headers, decided to switch off said XFF headers
when running requests through the censoring proxy. That was the
symptom that clued us in that something was up.


- d.