On 02/04/2009, WallyDD <shaneb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  I have custom domain. I have never had anything blocked in many years
>  before migrating to google app engine.
>
>  The 'bad neighbour' issue has never been a problem for me in the past.

What do you want, a medal?

really that was just blind luck. (or maybe you weren't on a shared
system, or a highly segregated system, far removed from your
neighbours, either way just lucky)

I still contend this isn't Google's problem, take up your grivence
with the maintainers of the firewalls.


>
>
>  On Apr 2, 11:18 am, Barry Hunter <barrybhun...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>  > And why is this Google's problem?
>  >
>  > Presumably you are a victim of those countries over-zealous blocking
>  > (presuming you don't think your site is getting blocked itself)
>  >
>  > Any shared hosting will suffer this 'bad neighbour' issue, AppEngine
>  > happens to be a rather large hosting provider, so its quite likely.
>  >
>  > They could make the problem less likely to occur by using larger pool
>  > of IP addresses, and hashing the domain to specific IPs, as I imagine
>  > it would be impractical to offer unique IPs, but there is little
>  > incentive to do so (IMHO)
>  >
>  > You might get slightly better results using a custom domain if you
>  > don't already.
>  >
>
> > On 02/04/2009, WallyDD <shaneb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > >  List of countries where any website hosted on google app engine is not
>  > >  accessible;
>  > >  China
>  > >  Iran
>  > >  Sudan
>  > >  Syria
>  > >  Indonesia is blocked by most providers
>  > >  Cuba
>  >
>  > >  On Apr 2, 10:48 am, WallyDD <shaneb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>  >
>  > > > Hello,
>  >
>  > >  > My website (on google app engine) is blocked in China where I used to
>  > >  > get a lot of traffic from. I only just realised this from looking at
>  > >  > the logs and noting that traffic from china has crawled to standstill.
>  > >  > I imagine my website is blocked in other countries as well thanks to
>  > >  > this blocking technique.
>  >
>  > >  > Does Google have a plan for dealing with this?
>  >
>  > >  > Any chance of a response from someone at google? I would really like
>  > >  > to know if this is being dealt with seriously?
>  >
>  > >  > This doesn't just apply to my website, it applies to every site on
>  > >  > google app engine.
>  >
>  > --
>
> > Barry
>  >
>  > -www.nearby.org.uk-www.geograph.org.uk-
>
> >
>


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