It's seems like a valid argument but discounts the military members and civil workers stationed overseas, along with Americans living out of the country... maybe they don't want the kids in Iraq looking at the site. There's no good reason to do this.
-Matt Small -----Original Message----- From: G [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 11:28 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Bush Campaign Web Site Rejects Non-US Visitors The site is the "Official Re-election site for George W. Bush". If the site's sole purpose is to appeal to potential voters for re-election of a president in the United States, wouldn't it make sense to try to filter out traffic that most likely will not contain your specific target audience? This doesn't seem that illogical to me. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Larry C. Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 10:19 AM >Subject: Re: Bush Campaign Web Site Rejects Non-US Visitors > > The Netcraft article does mention that US and Canadian visitors can > the site, just non US and Canadians ones cannot. > > Again it seems that this is a matter of the campaign controlling > access, just like their campaign events. > > <snip> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Protect your mail server with built in anti-virus protection. It's not only good for you, it's good for everybody. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=39 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:132940 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
