GeoIP rewite rule?, redirect CHINA users to an error page.

Todd Fisher todd.fisher at gmail.com
Mon Feb 15 06:18:29 MSK 2010


you should do more to educate your client?

On Sunday, February 14, 2010, CLIFFORD ILKAY <clifford_ilkay at dinamis.com> wrote:
> On 02/14/2010 07:35 PM, Cliff Wells wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2010-02-14 at 15:57 -0500, CLIFFORD ILKAY wrote:
>
>       ru no;
>
>
> ... and yet for some reason they run a Russian web server.
>
>
> We picked the server, not our client.
>
>
> While I'm sympathetic to the motives, I've always found blocking entire
> regions somewhat akin to securing a server by unplugging it from the
> internet.
>
>
> There is no political motive for blocking Russia, or any other country. It's purely practical, though I agree with you that such measures are quite futile in keeping out bad guys for it would take them all of 30 seconds to defeat this scheme by using a proxy.
> --
> Regards,
>
> Clifford Ilkay
> Dinamis
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