At 10:20 AM 2/7/01 +0100, Axel H Horns wrote: >What is currently happening to > > http://cryptome.org/ > >Since last night I only get > >"Forbidden - You do not have permission to access the requested file >on this server." > >Does anyone know whether the site has been taken down? > >Axel H Horns John's had to increasingly ban entire subnets as he's getting crazy-robot'ed to death, according to something on cryptome: Note: Cryptome has temporarily lifted blockage of agents, spiders, siphons and other mindless search-and-get programs so that this message may be seen. These programs often take over the sites completely. Please stop sending automatic agents here and only download file(s) you are sure you don't have. 100 abusive machines and domains were blocked due to repeated trashing of our sites and will be blocked again if abuse occurs. Thanks very much. ....... "What company did you say you were from, Mr. Hewlett?" ---Walt Disney to Bill Hewlett eetimes 22.01.01 p 32