[Foundation-l] Autoblocking on all wikis now ?!?!?!

Walter van Kalken walter at vankalken.net
Wed Mar 30 02:59:26 UTC 2005


Walter van Kalken wrote:

> On 3 wikis I got today the message
>
> You are autoblocked because your IP is on a list named SORB ..... who 
> did that ???? Whose idea was that ???? I got blocked on ia, li and lo 
> whose brilliant idea was this. Am I deliberately being chased away on 
> all wikis now????
>
Brion on IRC:

brion <irc://irc.freenode.net/brion,isnick>well, it might be because 
people hate *you* specifically. or it might be because ongoing anti-spam 
efforts are being experimented with, because this issue is much bigger 
than you personally.

I demand this experiment be stopped now

Waerth




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