On 7-Dec-08, at 1:50 PM, Andrew Gray wrote: > 2008/12/7 techman224 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/British_ISPs_restrict_access_to_Wikipedia_amid_child_pornography_allegations >> >> "Wikinews has also learned that some ISPs have blocked customers from >> accessing some Wikimedia websites including the free, online >> encyclopedia, >> Wikipedia, altogether." >> >> Yes there is. > > I note that there's no corroboration provided for this, and no > expansion of the remarks. > > I suspect that this is related to what Gregory mentions below - the > weird stuff they're doing with traffic seems to be leading to a high > failure rate for pageviews, but this is a mark of ineptitude not of > intent. > > -- > - Andrew Gray > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Wikinews has been talking about it, it might only be a few users in the UK and not everyone. http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Talk:British_ISPs_restrict_access_to_Wikipedia_amid_child_pornography_allegations#Generalised_blocking.3F Techman224 _______________________________________________ Wikipedia-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l
