On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Anthony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 11:22 PM, Gregory Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The editing problems are purely from the technical incompetence in the >> manner in which the UK censorship is being performed, and not from the >> censorship itself. > > > C'mon, what about the technical incompetence in the manner in which the > Mediawiki software identifies unique individuals? > > IP addresses aren't people.
Come now: We have accounts. We use 'having a unique IP' as a type of "proof of work". We'll gladly except XFF from their proxies if they'd bother sending it. Can you suggest anything better that we can do to prevent people from minting as many accounts as they like and causing trouble. _______________________________________________ Wikipedia-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l
