[HTTPS-E Rulesets] Disable wordpress.com by default
Seth David Schoen
schoen at eff.org
Thu Nov 15 16:13:45 PST 2012
Osama Khalid writes:
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 08:33:35AM -0800, Seth David Schoen wrote:
> > Is it possible that this is a result of tampering by a firewall
> > rather than an infrastructural problem on WordPress's side?
>
> AFAIR, I did, in fact, preform some tests using Wireshark and things
> seemed normal. I will retry that again. Please note that the error
> message is not consistent, and that Saudi government is not known to
> have such sophisticated censorship tools.
I find this issue interesting because people in other countries don't
seem to be having this problem. I can't reproduce it from networks
in the U.S. so far, which sets me thinking about national firewall
issues. I can also try to contact WordPress to see if they have any
idea what's going on.
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Seth Schoen <schoen at eff.org>
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