From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <56a297000709021934x361240c7ra989ea641332b4b2@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2007 11:34:22 +0900 From: "Noah Evans" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] sources access from brazil In-Reply-To: <5d375e920709021926u6ca3d1f1hf3f459e1c096b299@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <82c890d00709020447q221b9247q759199143be28494@mail.gmail.com> <7b5be22f644748800d79301f0a7b9c0d@plan9.bell-labs.com> <5d375e920709021926u6ca3d1f1hf3f459e1c096b299@mail.gmail.com> Topicbox-Message-UUID: b4d310e6-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Uriel, As long as Plan 9 is hosted in the US and contains certain software it's illegal to export to certain countries(IIRC North Korea, Iran etc...). To stay on the right side of American law Geoff and gang have to do it that way. Noah On 9/3/07, Uriel wrote: > This is probably a silly question, but why should anyone be denied > access on the basis of whatever a whois server who knows where might > or might not do? > > Best wishes and thanks for fixing the issues iru was having. > > uriel > > On 9/2/07, geoff@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote: > > If you think you're being denied access incorrectly, please include > > your IP address(es) in your mail to us. The mostly likely cause is > > that we can't reach a whois server. > > > > >