[WikiEN-l] Re: Wikipedia Blocked IP address 82.148.97.67 is for the whole counrty!

[Andrew Lih]

On 1/9/06, Daniel R. Tobias <dan at tobias.name> wrote:
> > > > On 12/25/05, Mohamad Takriti <takriti at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > This is my second email to you. I beleive that you blocked the whole
> > > > country of Qatar by blocking the IP address 82.148.97.67. Please fix
> > > > this as we cannot now make any edits!
>
> The whole country has only one IP address?

No, but it appears to be a major proxy server for Qatar:

82.148.97.67 PTR record: proxy.qatar.net.qa.

I've noted this with the {{Sharedip}} template on the Talk: page.

-Andrew (User:Fuzheado)