There are nothing can Google do. The GFW of China has hijacked the ip
of ghs.google.com, so the Chinese users even can't reach Google's
sever.

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keakon



On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 4:10 AM, Jeffrey Rosen <[email protected]> wrote:
> The few I have gotten recently have been from China and Iran.
>
> That's ok if it is illegal to serve pages to those countries.
> However, it would be much better to have a descriptive error message,
> for example:
>
> "Google App Engine, the web host for this site, is not legally allowed
> to serve web visitors from China under United States electronic export
> laws.  We apologize for the inconvenience."
>
> That would explain to the visitor what is going on in a much more
> clear and less offensive way, I think.
>
> On Nov 3, 11:02 am, "Ikai Lan (Google)" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> I don't know of an official page, but Google App Engine applications are
>> subject to U.S. Customs laws regarding electronic exports. More likely than
>> not, your customers are attempting to access the page from a country that we
>> cannot legally serve. Do you know what country?
>>
>> --
>> Ikai Lan
>> Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine
>> Blogger:http://googleappengine.blogspot.com
>> Reddit:http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine
>> Twitter:http://twitter.com/app_engine
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Jeffrey Rosen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I have been getting quite a few emails claiming that I have blocked their
>> > country, with screenshots attached like the following:
>> >http://i.imgur.com/irVNQ.png
>>
>> > What is the best practice for dealing with this?  The error page is very
>> > cryptic and off-putting for the user.  Is it possible to customize it?  Is
>> > there an official Google page I can send people to to explain why the 
>> > user's
>> > country is "forbidden"?
>>
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