https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16569





--- Comment #25 from Haza-w <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  2008-12-08 09:15:03 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #16)
> The transparent proxies have been put in place in order to allow the ISPs to
> selectively censor Wikipedia pages.
> 
> Currently the pages [[Virgin Killer]] and [[Image:Virgin Killer.jpg]] are
> censored for myself and users of the other UK ISPs mentioned. The technical
> details vary; in my case, I get a fake 404 page.
> 

I'm currently connecting via a Demon UK connection, and am getting the
following results:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgin_Killer - page OK.

http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Virgin_Killer - page OK.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Virgin_Killer.jpg - 302 redirect to
Demon/IWF "403" error (http://iwfwebfilter.thus.net/error/blocked.html)

http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Image:Virgin_Killer.jpg - page OK.

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/33/Virgin_Killer.jpg - image OK.


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