[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia is being filtered by firewall

[Thomas Dalton]

On 21/09/2007, Armed Blowfish <diodontida.armata at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 21/09/2007, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
> > Armed Blowfish wrote:
> >> Are you trying to edit Wikipaedia or just read it?
> >>
> >> If you just want to read Wikipaedia, you could try Tor.
>
> [snip]
>
> > It seems that you want to try the complicated technical
> > solutions before the simple ones.
> >
> > Ec
>
> Tor is not complicated, and it has a very high entrance
> blocking resistance.  There is another proxy network I
> could recommend, but it has both a high resistance to
> both entrance and exit blocking, so if I mentioned that,
> I'd be giving instructions for circumventing Wikipaedia's
> effort to block proxies from editing.  So, I suggest Tor.
> : )

Installing Tor on a school computer, if it's even possible, would
almost certainly be in violation of the school's rules and policies
regarding computer use.