Re: [Wikimedia-l] We appear have been partially blocked in France (probably accidentally)

2016-10-21 Thread Dan Andreescu
btw, I checked out the traffic from France over the past 30 days and I don't see an obvious drop, so this doesn't seem to have caused a real drop. On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 10:32 PM, John Mark Vandenberg wrote: > On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 3:54 AM, geni wrote: > > Apparently on the orders of the fre

Re: [Wikimedia-l] We appear have been partially blocked in France (probably accidentally)

2016-10-17 Thread John Mark Vandenberg
On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 3:54 AM, geni wrote: > Apparently on the orders of the french government orange added us to > their blocked terrorist sites list. This did apparently have the fun > effect of DOS the government page people were redirected to, Source > (among others): > > http://www.lemonde

Re: [Wikimedia-l] We appear have been partially blocked in France (probably accidentally)

2016-10-17 Thread David Gerard
This is the more detailed writeup that Le Monde cribbed from: http://www.nextinpact.com/news/101786-google-fr-bloque-pour-apologie-terrorisme-orange-invoque-erreur-humaine.htm and it's hilarious, even in translation. Orange blames "human error". Indeed. - d. On 17 October 2016 at 21:54, geni

[Wikimedia-l] We appear have been partially blocked in France (probably accidentally)

2016-10-17 Thread geni
Apparently on the orders of the french government orange added us to their blocked terrorist sites list. This did apparently have the fun effect of DOS the government page people were redirected to, Source (among others): http://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2016/10/17/une-erreur-bloque-l-acces-a