interesting discovery

David A. Bandel david.bandel at gmail.com
Tue Dec 25 06:42:55 PST 2007


On Dec 24, 2007 11:36 PM, Ian Stephen <ianstepn at shaw.ca> wrote:
> On December 24, 2007, Collins Richey wrote:
> >
[snip]
>
> The link to linux-sxs was great to see, unfortunately when I tried "click here
> to listen..." it told me I'm in the wrong country!
>
> "Due to licensing restrictions, we are not able to allow access to the content
> you are requesting from outside the United States. We are sorry we can no
> longer provide access to Canada."
>
> That's not very Linuxey.  Wonder what the problem is?

Problem is, IPs are (generally) assigned by region.  I got the same
thing, but will try later from some US IPs I have.

Any US ISPs want to build a tunnel to offer foreign IPs for gambling
in exchange for US IPs for stuff like this?

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
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