On 1/27/07, Luiz Augusto lugusto@gmail.com wrote:
Tiny question: isn't possible to block any non-Wikimedia site from live mirroring instead of blocking one-by-one?
I suppose we could try to record massive request rates from the same IP, but then you'd probably catch some large-scale proxies too. So not really. They just request a page like anyone else, and the request is superficially impossible to distinguish reliably from a request made by an ordinary user.