>>
>> On Thu, 10 Sep 2015 20:32:11 -0500
>> Jon Elson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello, all,
>>>
>>> I am a member of the Homebuilt CPU web-ring, and a really
>>> weird problem has turned up. The guy who administers the
>>> ring, David Brooks, is in Australia, and uses iinet.net.au
>>> as his ISP. All members of the web ring link to his
>>> personal web pages at iinet. Apparently, due to government
>>> censorship or a private war between iinet and US content
>>> providers, iinet or Australia are blocking access from at
>>> least some sites in the US. ...
>>>
>>> Some webring members are now using classiccmp mirrors to
>>> host the affected files to get around this problem.
>>>
>>> So, I wonder if I can ask classiccmp members, especially in
>>> the US, to check if they can view this page:
>>> http://members.iinet.net.au/~daveb/simplex/simplex.html
FWIW: when I run into a web site issue due to filtering (or suspicion of same),
I got to TOR. Apart from the confidentiality benefits it offers, you also get
access from a completely different part of the world. An unpredictable place,
admittedly.
paul
