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Re: Art Debate Was: [Re: Swearing?]
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sat, 8 Jan 2000 04:08:45 GMT
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mattdm@mattdm.NOMORESPAMorg
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Jasper Janssen <jasper@janssen.dynip.com> wrote:
> Yes. But doing so without Todd's knowledge, _while keeping it up tom
> date_, is next to impossible.
Wouldn't be without his knowledge. He'd just be powerless to stop it without
blocking large numbers of legitimate users. Not that I'm advocating such a
thing in any way.
> Then there is the fact that by far not everything in lugnet is public
> - the CGI and other various bits-o-script holding the thing together aren't
> publically available.
Yes that's again true.
> A constantly updated copy of the original would be essentially a
> mirror - and assuming that you copy the ability to post as well, and
> gateway both ways, it might actually make sense to do something like
> that, someday. With Todd's consent, of course.
This is a different topic entirely of course. It certainly would be
possible, and something I'd really like to see. Not that I think Todd is
doing a bad job, but I don't like the single-point-of-failure thing.
--
Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
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| (...) IPblocking such a thing would not block very many legitimate users. Unless you start doing things like spoofing IPs (which can be detected at a firewall level), morphing ISP accounts, etc.etc. Come to think of it, IPblocking of spoofed packets (...) (27 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Yes. But doing so without Todd's knowledge, _while keeping it up tom date_, is next to impossible. I suspect somebody who downloaded the entire site would show up a significant blip in traffic, also. Then there is the fact that by far not (...) (27 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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