interesting article on Saudi Arabia's http filtering

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On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 17:11, Eric Kuhnke wrote:
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> And if he fails, what with the fact that sending all Internet traffic in 
> the whole country through a single chokepoint obviously creates a single 
> point of failure, all Net traffic in Saudi Arabia stops.

Not sure if its still the same setup, but up till 2 years ago this
consisted of 6 HTTP proxies sitting on the same class C. Best part was
they were _open_ proxies, so it was not uncommon to have a .net or .uk
attacker bounce through them on the way to attacking your site. 

Oh joy...
C

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