[WikiEN-l] Re: Wikipedia blocked alongside "gambling, porn and other potential hazardous sites"

Nathan Russell windrunner at gmail.com
Mon Mar 28 12:28:46 UTC 2005


On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 21:43:18 +0100, Pete/Pcb21
<pete_pcb21_wpmail at pcbartlett.com> wrote:
> MacGyverMagic/Mgm wrote:
> 
> > I just hope this doesn't result in any Wikipedia regulars being blocked...
> >
> > Mgm
> 
> Very unlikely to be true... do ISPs really block gambling, porn etc sites?

Only the ones that want to get bad publicity and go out of business. 
If this anon is in a position to block a site as common as Wikipedia,
he needs to think about whether he is more valuable to his employer
than the customers are.

Pak



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