[lolidaisuki]

>hello,

>You are receiving this error message because your ip (89.234.157.254) is listed in the StopForumSpam.com database.

>You can check the status of your IP and have it removed by visiting http://www.stopforumspam.com/removal. Thank you.

It's kind of ironical that they are quoting Snowden and their own site blocks Tor.

E: didn't HN used to have markdown quoting?

[maxerickson]

There's only been https://news.ycombinator.com/formatdoc

[hellbanner]

Case in point for the article title..

[krapp]

It's not really ironic - Tor is used for spam all the time.

[jakobdabo]

Just like VPNs, proxies and abuse tolerant networks.

If you can't prevent the spam by other means than IP blocking then maybe you should make your website read-only.