[193712] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: backbones filtering unsanctioned sites
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Niels Bakker)
Tue Feb 14 13:09:26 2017
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* nanog@nanog.org (Patrick Boyle via NANOG) [Tue 14 Feb 2017, 14:16 CET]:
>Even more concerning, on the surface it looks like there could be
>some cooperation by Cloudflare. If you look at the list of domains
>that contain an A record for that IP, it's almost all torrent sites
>and mirrors. Could they have placed all these domains behind that IP
>for a purpose like this?
Why wouldn't they try to limit collateral damage by censorious
governments? Are you suggesting they instead hold their other
customers hostage?
-- Niels.
