-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2/13/13 10:07 AM, David Banes wrote: > Standard advice to customer in the email world is to block > countries that you don't do business with. Seems a bit extreme bit > if you have lot's of registrations from lets say Iran and you don't > have any users/customer there and don't want any the just block > that country.
So you prevent entire IP blocks from accessing your service in any way (e.g., even to register accounts)? Another approach is to shut down all new-account registration. We've done that at jabber.org for short periods of time, and I am considering doing it again. At that point, i you want to connect to the open IM network, the answer is: run your own server (whether at a company, club, family, church, school, open-source project, or whatever). That's consistent with http://freeyourspeech.org/ Peter - -- Peter Saint-Andre https://stpeter.im/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.18 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJRG8zAAAoJEOoGpJErxa2pwmkP/3Q1WiSKKOActJPTQ1dlyZub tmbbfhALQtieGEVJkSlj4Is6JEYL1XWwAq+rudfwu61MHmyn70WUhtRh01Gw9gvl OpunU59lMyVzKw5kyQz6O3cNOco5gvI5FLjYFdGeKFUp3oYgYdwkIH3EKhh69ers isqJv3fuzEi27igwIJDXFvmmGTJVqy4gtqchiDDvOvZREFpqiUZIdsETMfsP2Mz+ /cu6xEBm/jZ62IAWDoWnvix/M7UM+9rNRJw+jPG6b7kCG8tQ82RAKX0lH7/8C/hl 5dqFEM6W/uGNAec7JZ/AsTLlwSKAIOguWL+3Vh0NlC4GoyjF5p41yIhVMkuoaY9R GyTDSAqBAA9ncfClr2gbNEuyoBykN68RicLcHGB4qpW6YKk0kv96Zj9IVg6N26Eu mA5zwDMWJbCWs5b1/jN4SRnCt385Oppm8WWBTwyUUBGDsiNq3fQuRxi7eaW5D7FD ScU1KHxAezIpv7za/wr5EXNkH6tP5Sf6h5avcQsVspD2k4na6c1S+bdZCQ4xhtkn lpL31EKdQpYWk7vc8DKIz7wZZPm8b7d9Rd0loux5eMqtoJygjrzqHasaLkIOoicR FYPtLG93MVEGiBdo9NNeWIW6nxpILER1EkmJr1DILIKf8qLNWpj92puntXIFY4BN APNGxIZ5RkeiSfTEzLux =d55t -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
