On 26 July 2015 at 10:26, Mathieu Stumpf <[email protected]> wrote:

> Now a more policy concern is, why would you ban an IP when it do indeed make
> webhosting? It sounds like a "shoot first at anything that would remotely
> look like a dirty face criminal, and then if it survive let it try to bring
> proofs that it's not guilty" policy.


Because posters from hosting ranges are usually using open proxies
running on said host. Though not always, of course.


- d.

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