[arachne] Re: Arachne Homepage - NOT accessible from Australia ???

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On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:02:47 +1000, Ron Clarke wrote:

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> Hi folks,

> I am finding, more and more often, that I cannot access the Arachne
> homepages hosted at cisnet.com.

> It seems that this is because I am in Australia. Arachne users in
> the USA and Canada have no problem, and by using a USA-located proxy, I
> can get there, too.  Even my own ISP cannot access the website at the
> moment !

> To confirm (or refute) that Oz is being blocked, I would ask that
> all Australian-based Arachne users try to go to:

> http://www.cisnet.com/glennmcc/

> and report the results back to this list.

> It might also be a good idea for all Arachne users who live outside
> the USA/Canada to just check if they can get there, or if there are
> times when they are blocked as well.

No problems from the coasts of the North Sea... (Holland)

> From my point of view, blocking Australians (and perhaps even other
> nationalities) from accessing Arachne and updates is NOT acceptable !
> And if it cannot be corrected, then either Arachne's homepage be moved to,
> or be mirrored at, a domain that does not block access.

Arachne is mirrored at my page:
http://home.hetnet.nl/~ba8tian/index.html look for Arachne directory

or direct to

http://home.hetnet.nl/~ba8tian/arachne/arachne.htm

But... I am not known for fast updating {last update Aug. 17 2007}

Regards, Bastiaan

> Regards,
>     Ron

> Ron Clarke
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