[Wikipedia-l] Info on SORBS, blocking of open proxies

Evan Prodromou evan at bad.dynu.ca
Wed Mar 30 15:30:35 UTC 2005


On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 03:21:13PM +0200, Elisabeth Bauer wrote:

> Since yesterday the blocklist of SORBS is used on the wikimedia servers 
> to block open proxies.

SORBS is for email proxies, isn't it?

What's the advantage of blocking open email proxies from using
Wikimedia sites?

~Evan



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