http://aquini.wordpress.com/2008/04/23/about-wordpresscom-block-in-brazil/ Just another WordPress.com weblog Thu, 08 May 2008 20:27:01 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://aquini.wordpress.com/2008/04/23/about-wordpresscom-block-in-brazil/#comment-7 lqust Thu, 08 May 2008 20:27:01 +0000 http://aquini.wordpress.com/?p=3#comment-7 Not sure if everygody know, so I will try to explain the technical dificulties of blocking only the site: Every address in wordpress translates to the same host IP from worpress servers and you can always access a site with its IP instead of name (if you try accessing http://72.233.2.57 you end up in wordpress), so some savy URL manipulator could still acces or link to the infringing site. That is why ABRANET can't block a single site effectively and abide to the judges orders. In the other hand, I saw a posting in www.baguete.com.br (portuguese only) sying that wordpress had agreed to change its policy to address this issue. We'll see... Not sure if everygody know, so I will try to explain the technical dificulties of blocking only the site: Every address in wordpress translates to the same host IP from worpress servers and you can always access a site with its IP instead of name (if you try accessing http://72.233.2.57 you end up in wordpress), so some savy URL manipulator could still acces or link to the infringing site. That is why ABRANET can’t block a single site effectively and abide to the judges orders. In the other hand, I saw a posting in http://www.baguete.com.br (portuguese only) sying that wordpress had agreed to change its policy to address this issue. We’ll see…

]]> http://aquini.wordpress.com/2008/04/23/about-wordpresscom-block-in-brazil/#comment-6 meyviu Thu, 08 May 2008 05:46:19 +0000 http://aquini.wordpress.com/?p=3#comment-6 It´s a problem with ABRANET that they cannot resolve our explain it to us. It´s a problem with ABRANET that they cannot resolve our explain it to us.

]]> http://aquini.wordpress.com/2008/04/23/about-wordpresscom-block-in-brazil/#comment-4 webkinzfan123 Tue, 06 May 2008 22:53:05 +0000 http://aquini.wordpress.com/?p=3#comment-4 why dont they block the blog?!? not the site!!!! JEEZ! why dont they block the blog?!? not the site!!!! JEEZ!

]]> http://aquini.wordpress.com/2008/04/23/about-wordpresscom-block-in-brazil/#comment-3 meyviu Sun, 04 May 2008 07:33:55 +0000 http://aquini.wordpress.com/?p=3#comment-3 I think you don´t know about brazilian´s judges. They have a lot of things to use on that cases, like open a criminal process, fine the blog´s author and a lot of things. The two institutions are wrong. I think you don´t know about brazilian´s judges. They have a lot of things to use on that cases, like open a criminal process, fine the blog´s author and a lot of things. The two institutions are wrong.

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