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Re: trouble connecting, and posting
« Reply #10 on: April 15, 2026, 01:05:20 AM »
I still have issues, this morning in the CET time zone

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Re: trouble connecting, and posting
« Reply #11 on: April 15, 2026, 01:40:07 AM »
I still have issues, this morning in the CET time zone

Thanks for letting me know!

Sure enough, there was an above average number. I just added 17 more IP block ranges to the blacklist. That should fix it for now.


Re: trouble connecting, and posting
« Reply #12 on: April 15, 2026, 07:19:40 AM »
Thanks for letting me know!

Sure enough, there was an above average number. I just added 17 more IP block ranges to the blacklist. That should fix it for now.
Thank you Matthew for all your hard work keeping the forum running smoothly!  And for letting us know that CI is under attack from bots.

Re: trouble connecting, and posting
« Reply #13 on: April 15, 2026, 08:07:08 AM »
Unfortunately it's still occasionally bombing out for me

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Re: trouble connecting, and posting
« Reply #14 on: April 15, 2026, 08:47:55 AM »
Added a bunch more just now.

It's these bots that scrape content for LLMs I think. Not necessarily malicious per se -- but might as well be an attack.