top | item 33266776 (no title) hnaccy | 3 years ago can they not block Indian IPs from cloudflare dashboard discuss order hn newest Raed667|3 years ago That would prevent 1.4 billion people from ad-blocking. Not sure if we want to use these kind of blanket measures as a first response. celsoazevedo|3 years ago The logic here is that it's better to block 1 country and keep it working for everyone else than to leave it as it is and break it for everyone.It's not ideal, but until the problem is fixed/better solutions are found, I think it's a good "first response". sneak|3 years ago No, it would block 1.4 billion people from that one specific URL. unknown|3 years ago [deleted] fdfaz|3 years ago I think the free plan allows this. Seems an easy solution. bluehatbrit|3 years ago I'll have a huge impact on anything making legitimate use of the list. Adblockers on sensible browsers will stop working etc.It may be easy, and it may even be the only option, but it's a bad one that will need some thought from the maintainers I expect. load replies (2)
Raed667|3 years ago That would prevent 1.4 billion people from ad-blocking. Not sure if we want to use these kind of blanket measures as a first response. celsoazevedo|3 years ago The logic here is that it's better to block 1 country and keep it working for everyone else than to leave it as it is and break it for everyone.It's not ideal, but until the problem is fixed/better solutions are found, I think it's a good "first response". sneak|3 years ago No, it would block 1.4 billion people from that one specific URL. unknown|3 years ago [deleted]
celsoazevedo|3 years ago The logic here is that it's better to block 1 country and keep it working for everyone else than to leave it as it is and break it for everyone.It's not ideal, but until the problem is fixed/better solutions are found, I think it's a good "first response".
fdfaz|3 years ago I think the free plan allows this. Seems an easy solution. bluehatbrit|3 years ago I'll have a huge impact on anything making legitimate use of the list. Adblockers on sensible browsers will stop working etc.It may be easy, and it may even be the only option, but it's a bad one that will need some thought from the maintainers I expect. load replies (2)
bluehatbrit|3 years ago I'll have a huge impact on anything making legitimate use of the list. Adblockers on sensible browsers will stop working etc.It may be easy, and it may even be the only option, but it's a bad one that will need some thought from the maintainers I expect. load replies (2)
Raed667|3 years ago
celsoazevedo|3 years ago
It's not ideal, but until the problem is fixed/better solutions are found, I think it's a good "first response".
sneak|3 years ago
unknown|3 years ago
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fdfaz|3 years ago
bluehatbrit|3 years ago
It may be easy, and it may even be the only option, but it's a bad one that will need some thought from the maintainers I expect.