And of course this message ended up in my spam-filter, and I'm not even going to tell it it was a mistake. =)
Szechuan Death wrote: > Lars Hansson wrote: > > > Our ip addresses are assigned from TWNIC, even though we're not actually in > > Taiwan, so that's probably why. The CIDR blocks in question is > > 203.65.244.0/22 > > and 203.65.248.0/22. > > # cb findip 203.65.244.1 203.65.248.1 > Netblock 203.64.0.0/14 is in country TW (TAIWAN) > Netblock 203.64.0.0/14 is in country TW (TAIWAN) > > Yup, looks like. Sorry, Charlie. Take a flight to Taipei and snuff > a spammer or scriptkiddie, if everybody does that TW can be put back on > the "Civilized Net Nation" list. Arguments that US contains the most > spam lords will be directed to /dev/null, I invite anybody who wants to > to fly to Miami and snuff the top 20 archspammers too. Sorry, I don't > feel like unblocking Taiwan and watching my logs fill with SSH scans, > there's nothing I care about in Taiwan enough to do so. Alternately, > find an ISP that is not so braindamaged that they get netblocks from > another country. For a third choice, use tor or find a proxy that > is in a netblock that is not allocated to one of the following > countries: > > # cb showcc > Blocked countries: > AO (ANGOLA) > BJ (BENIN) > BF (BURKINA FASO) > BI (BURUNDI) > KH (CAMBODIA) > CM (CAMEROON) > CF (CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC) > TD (CHAD) > CN (CHINA) > CD (CONGO, Democratic Republic of (was Zaire)) > CG (CONGO, People's Republic of) > CI (COTE D'IVOIRE) > DJ (DJIBOUTI) > GQ (EQUATORIAL GUINEA) > ER (ERITREA) > ET (ETHIOPIA) > GA (GABON) > GM (GAMBIA) > GH (GHANA) > GW (GUINEA-BISSAU) > HT (HAITI) > HK (HONG KONG) > IR (IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)) > KE (KENYA) > KP (KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF) > KR (KOREA, REPUBLIC OF) > LA (LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC) > LB (LEBANON) > LS (LESOTHO) > LR (LIBERIA) > LY (LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA) > MW (MALAWI) > ML (MALI) > MR (MAURITANIA) > MZ (MOZAMBIQUE) > MM (MYANMAR) > NA (NAMIBIA) > NE (NIGER) > NG (NIGERIA) > PK (PAKISTAN) > PS (PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, Occupied) > RW (RWANDA) > SN (SENEGAL) > SL (SIERRA LEONE) > SG (SINGAPORE) > SO (SOMALIA) > SD (SUDAN) > SZ (SWAZILAND) > TW (TAIWAN) > TZ (TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF) > UG (UGANDA) > VN (VIET NAM) > YE (YEMEN) > ZM (ZAMBIA) > ZW (ZIMBABWE) > > Note: anybody from any one of these countries, the same goes for > you. Again, sorry. Don't complain about it, just go kill your > spammers and scriptkiddiez and all is forgiven. I recommend cudgels, > impalement on the stake, or forced immolation. > > > It's not that great to have an obenbsd store that is inaccesible from a > > large > > part of the world though? > > I don't intend to host this for one second longer than I have to. I'm > already uneasy, it's already showing up on Google and I imagine that > it's going to get slashdotted at some point if it goes much further. > This is not going to be "live" on my home DSL connection, it's going > to be hosted somewhere else with a real Net connection (preferably > openbsd.org), or it's going to go quietly away after I'm done beta- > testing it, the end. You'll probably be able to access it then. > > # Han